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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,128.28, 125,762.62 and 50,842.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,128.28, 125,762.62 and 50,842.12 is: 70,165.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,128.28 : 125,762.62 = 50,842.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,128.28/125,762.62 = 50,842.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,128.28x = 125,762.62 × 50,842.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,128.28x = 6,394,038,217.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,038,217.55/91,128.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,165.25

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