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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,240.68, 125,910.86 and 53,021.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,240.68, 125,910.86 and 53,021.82 is: 73,169.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,240.68 : 125,910.86 = 53,021.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,240.68/125,910.86 = 53,021.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,240.68x = 125,910.86 × 53,021.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,240.68x = 6,676,022,689.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,022,689.86/91,240.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,169.37

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