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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,634.80, 125,071.68 and 50,351.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,634.80, 125,071.68 and 50,351.16 is: 69,482.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,634.80 : 125,071.68 = 50,351.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,634.80/125,071.68 = 50,351.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,634.80x = 125,071.68 × 50,351.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,634.80x = 6,297,504,171.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,297,504,171.15/90,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,482.19

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