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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,252.41, 125,915.88 and 50,961.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,252.41, 125,915.88 and 50,961.04 is: 70,319.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,252.41 : 125,915.88 = 50,961.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,252.41/125,915.88 = 50,961.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,252.41x = 125,915.88 × 50,961.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,252.41x = 6,416,804,197.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,804,197.32/91,252.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,319.28

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