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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,683.21, 125,141.93 and 50,396.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,683.21, 125,141.93 and 50,396.17 is: 69,546.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,683.21 : 125,141.93 = 50,396.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,683.21/125,141.93 = 50,396.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,683.21x = 125,141.93 × 50,396.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,683.21x = 6,306,674,014.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,674,014.97/90,683.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,546.21

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