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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,215.85, 125,876.68 and 50,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,215.85, 125,876.68 and 50,930.30 is: 70,283.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,215.85 : 125,876.68 = 50,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,215.85/125,876.68 = 50,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,215.85x = 125,876.68 × 50,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,215.85x = 6,410,936,318.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,936,318.69/91,215.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,283.14

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