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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,920.18, 125,469.50 and 50,634.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,920.18, 125,469.50 and 50,634.42 is: 69,875.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,920.18 : 125,469.50 = 50,634.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,920.18/125,469.50 = 50,634.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,920.18x = 125,469.50 × 50,634.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,920.18x = 6,353,075,360.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,353,075,360.19/90,920.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,875.31

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