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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,678.71, 125,134.08 and 50,390.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,678.71, 125,134.08 and 50,390.52 is: 69,537.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,678.71 : 125,134.08 = 50,390.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,678.71/125,134.08 = 50,390.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,678.71x = 125,134.08 × 50,390.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,678.71x = 6,305,571,360.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,305,571,360.92/90,678.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,537.51

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