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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,164.88, 125,807.65 and 50,878.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,164.88, 125,807.65 and 50,878.64 is: 70,212.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,164.88 : 125,807.65 = 50,878.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,164.88/125,807.65 = 50,878.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,164.88x = 125,807.65 × 50,878.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,164.88x = 6,400,922,133.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,400,922,133.60/91,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,212.59

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