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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,255.44, 125,901.96 and 53,503.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,255.44, 125,901.96 and 53,503.44 is: 73,816.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,255.44 : 125,901.96 = 53,503.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,255.44/125,901.96 = 53,503.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,255.44x = 125,901.96 × 53,503.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,255.44x = 6,736,187,962.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,736,187,962.74/91,255.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,816.84

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