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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,928.81, 125,485.64 and 50,642.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,928.81, 125,485.64 and 50,642.56 is: 69,888.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,928.81 : 125,485.64 = 50,642.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,928.81/125,485.64 = 50,642.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,928.81x = 125,485.64 × 50,642.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,928.81x = 6,354,914,052.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,354,914,052.84/90,928.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,888.89

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