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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,914.98, 125,453.73 and 50,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,914.98, 125,453.73 and 50,627.20 is: 69,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,914.98 : 125,453.73 = 50,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,914.98/125,453.73 = 50,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,914.98x = 125,453.73 × 50,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,914.98x = 6,351,371,079.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,371,079.46/90,914.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,860.56

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