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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,166.72, 125,809.80 and 50,880.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,166.72, 125,809.80 and 50,880.04 is: 70,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,166.72 : 125,809.80 = 50,880.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,166.72/125,809.80 = 50,880.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,166.72x = 125,809.80 × 50,880.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,166.72x = 6,401,207,656.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,207,656.39/91,166.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,214.30

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