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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,834.91, 125,353.01 and 50,550.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,834.91, 125,353.01 and 50,550.37 is: 69,759.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,834.91 : 125,353.01 = 50,550.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,834.91/125,353.01 = 50,550.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,834.91x = 125,353.01 × 50,550.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,834.91x = 6,336,641,036.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,641,036.11/90,834.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,759.97

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