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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,099.08, 125,717.42 and 50,815.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,099.08, 125,717.42 and 50,815.48 is: 70,125.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,099.08 : 125,717.42 = 50,815.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,099.08/125,717.42 = 50,815.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,099.08x = 125,717.42 × 50,815.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,099.08x = 6,388,391,041.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,391,041.66/91,099.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,125.75

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