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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,756.64, 125,241.76 and 50,468.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,756.64, 125,241.76 and 50,468.32 is: 69,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,756.64 : 125,241.76 = 50,468.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,756.64/125,241.76 = 50,468.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,756.64x = 125,241.76 × 50,468.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,756.64x = 6,320,741,221.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,320,741,221.04/90,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,644.95

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