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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,030.63, 124,238.93 and 49,743.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,030.63, 124,238.93 and 49,743.52 is: 68,644.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,030.63 : 124,238.93 = 49,743.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,030.63/124,238.93 = 49,743.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,030.63x = 124,238.93 × 49,743.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,030.63x = 6,180,081,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,081,761.11/90,030.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,644.22

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