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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,577.59, 125,000.97 and 50,291.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,577.59, 125,000.97 and 50,291.35 is: 69,404.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,577.59 : 125,000.97 = 50,291.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,577.59/125,000.97 = 50,291.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,577.59x = 125,000.97 × 50,291.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,577.59x = 6,286,467,314.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,286,467,314.40/90,577.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,404.22

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