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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,270.26, 125,951.58 and 50,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,270.26, 125,951.58 and 50,984.60 is: 70,357.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,270.26 : 125,951.58 = 50,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,270.26/125,951.58 = 50,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,270.26x = 125,951.58 × 50,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,270.26x = 6,421,590,295.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,590,295.91/91,270.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,357.97

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