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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,766.91, 137,689.25 and 50,165.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,766.91, 137,689.25 and 50,165.31 is: 75,269.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,766.91 : 137,689.25 = 50,165.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,766.91/137,689.25 = 50,165.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,766.91x = 137,689.25 × 50,165.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,766.91x = 6,907,223,659.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,223,659.09/91,766.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,269.22

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