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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,082.78, 125,694 and 50,796.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,082.78, 125,694 and 50,796.58 is: 70,099.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,082.78 : 125,694 = 50,796.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,082.78/125,694 = 50,796.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,082.78x = 125,694 × 50,796.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,082.78x = 6,384,825,326.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,825,326.52/91,082.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,099.15

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