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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,048.52, 124,263.60 and 49,761.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,048.52, 124,263.60 and 49,761.44 is: 68,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,048.52 : 124,263.60 = 49,761.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,048.52/124,263.60 = 49,761.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,048.52x = 124,263.60 × 49,761.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,048.52x = 6,183,535,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,535,675.58/90,048.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,668.93

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