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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,009.98, 125,589.78 and 50,728.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,009.98, 125,589.78 and 50,728.14 is: 70,002.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,009.98 : 125,589.78 = 50,728.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,009.98/125,589.78 = 50,728.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,009.98x = 125,589.78 × 50,728.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,009.98x = 6,370,935,942.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,935,942.41/91,009.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,002.61

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