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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,925.76, 134,956.71 and 50,516.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,925.76, 134,956.71 and 50,516.02 is: 75,812.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,925.76 : 134,956.71 = 50,516.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,925.76/134,956.71 = 50,516.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,925.76x = 134,956.71 × 50,516.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,925.76x = 6,817,475,861.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,817,475,861.49/89,925.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,812.27

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