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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,978.19, 125,548.22 and 50,691.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,978.19, 125,548.22 and 50,691.08 is: 69,952.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,978.19 : 125,548.22 = 50,691.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,978.19/125,548.22 = 50,691.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,978.19x = 125,548.22 × 50,691.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,978.19x = 6,364,175,304.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,364,175,304.48/90,978.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,952.76

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