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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,015.34, 125,601.75 and 50,731.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,015.34, 125,601.75 and 50,731.64 is: 70,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,015.34 : 125,601.75 = 50,731.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,015.34/125,601.75 = 50,731.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,015.34x = 125,601.75 × 50,731.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,015.34x = 6,371,982,136.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,371,982,136.36/91,015.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,009.98

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