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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,240.34, 125,899.79 and 59,452.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,240.34, 125,899.79 and 59,452.29 is: 82,036.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,240.34 : 125,899.79 = 59,452.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,240.34/125,899.79 = 59,452.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,240.34x = 125,899.79 × 59,452.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,240.34x = 7,485,030,528.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,485,030,528.76/91,240.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,036.42

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