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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,605.76, 125,031.80 and 50,322.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,605.76, 125,031.80 and 50,322.18 is: 69,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,605.76 : 125,031.80 = 50,322.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,605.76/125,031.80 = 50,322.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,605.76x = 125,031.80 × 50,322.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,605.76x = 6,291,872,745.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,291,872,745.32/90,605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,442.30

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