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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,168.73, 125,819.15 and 50,890.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,168.73, 125,819.15 and 50,890.33 is: 70,232.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,168.73 : 125,819.15 = 50,890.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,168.73/125,819.15 = 50,890.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,168.73x = 125,819.15 × 50,890.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,168.73x = 6,402,978,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,978,063.82/91,168.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,232.17

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