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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,144.44, 125,779.64 and 50,857.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,144.44, 125,779.64 and 50,857.47 is: 70,183.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,144.44 : 125,779.64 = 50,857.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,144.44/125,779.64 = 50,857.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,144.44x = 125,779.64 × 50,857.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,144.44x = 6,396,834,013.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,396,834,013.62/91,144.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,183.48

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