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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,223.35, 125,887.03 and 50,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,223.35, 125,887.03 and 50,937.80 is: 70,293.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,223.35 : 125,887.03 = 50,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,223.35/125,887.03 = 50,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,223.35x = 125,887.03 × 50,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,223.35x = 6,412,407,599.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,407,599.95/91,223.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,293.49

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