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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,224.94, 125,875.40 and 50,932.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,224.94, 125,875.40 and 50,932.23 is: 70,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,224.94 : 125,875.40 = 50,932.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,224.94/125,875.40 = 50,932.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,224.94x = 125,875.40 × 50,932.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,224.94x = 6,411,114,569.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,411,114,569.48/91,224.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,278.09

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