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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,244.78, 125,916.55 and 50,959.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,244.78, 125,916.55 and 50,959.25 is: 70,323.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,244.78 : 125,916.55 = 50,959.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,244.78/125,916.55 = 50,959.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,244.78x = 125,916.55 × 50,959.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,244.78x = 6,416,612,066.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,612,066.21/91,244.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,323.06

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