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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,179.27, 125,836.88 and 50,906.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,179.27, 125,836.88 and 50,906.88 is: 70,256.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,179.27 : 125,836.88 = 50,906.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,179.27/125,836.88 = 50,906.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,179.27x = 125,836.88 × 50,906.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,179.27x = 6,405,962,695.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,962,695.20/91,179.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,256.79

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