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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,246.50, 125,884.94 and 57,241.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,246.50, 125,884.94 and 57,241.08 is: 78,970.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,246.50 : 125,884.94 = 57,241.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,246.50/125,884.94 = 57,241.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,246.50x = 125,884.94 × 57,241.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,246.50x = 7,205,789,635.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,789,635.13/91,246.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,970.59

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