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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,725.56, 125,194.17 and 50,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,725.56, 125,194.17 and 50,436.88 is: 69,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,725.56 : 125,194.17 = 50,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,725.56/125,194.17 = 50,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,725.56x = 125,194.17 × 50,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,725.56x = 6,314,403,328.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,403,328.99/90,725.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,598.95

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