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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,631.81, 125,074.17 and 50,343.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,631.81, 125,074.17 and 50,343.64 is: 69,475.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,631.81 : 125,074.17 = 50,343.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,631.81/125,074.17 = 50,343.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,631.81x = 125,074.17 × 50,343.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,631.81x = 6,296,688,987.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,296,688,987.78/90,631.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,475.49

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