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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,685.54, 125,144.50 and 50,398.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,685.54, 125,144.50 and 50,398.27 is: 69,548.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,685.54 : 125,144.50 = 50,398.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,685.54/125,144.50 = 50,398.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,685.54x = 125,144.50 × 50,398.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,685.54x = 6,307,066,300.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307,066,300.02/90,685.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,548.75

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