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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,054.52, 125,655.71 and 50,769.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,054.52, 125,655.71 and 50,769.98 is: 70,062.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,054.52 : 125,655.71 = 50,769.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,054.52/125,655.71 = 50,769.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,054.52x = 125,655.71 × 50,769.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,054.52x = 6,379,537,001.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,379,537,001.46/91,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,062.83

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