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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,201.88, 125,863.64 and 50,915.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,201.88, 125,863.64 and 50,915.97 is: 70,266.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,201.88 : 125,863.64 = 50,915.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,201.88/125,863.64 = 50,915.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,201.88x = 125,863.64 × 50,915.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,201.88x = 6,408,469,318.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,408,469,318.33/91,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,266.86

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