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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,598.20, 125,026.74 and 50,314.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,598.20, 125,026.74 and 50,314.56 is: 69,434.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,598.20 : 125,026.74 = 50,314.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,598.20/125,026.74 = 50,314.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,598.20x = 125,026.74 × 50,314.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,598.20x = 6,290,665,411.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,665,411.33/90,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,434.77

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