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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,942.57, 125,496.60 and 50,655.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,942.57, 125,496.60 and 50,655.96 is: 69,902.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,942.57 : 125,496.60 = 50,655.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,942.57/125,496.60 = 50,655.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,942.57x = 125,496.60 × 50,655.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,942.57x = 6,357,150,749.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,150,749.74/90,942.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,902.92

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