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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,065.51, 124,296.84 and 49,778.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,065.51, 124,296.84 and 49,778.41 is: 68,697.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,065.51 : 124,296.84 = 49,778.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,065.51/124,296.84 = 49,778.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,065.51x = 124,296.84 × 49,778.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,065.51x = 6,187,299,063.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,299,063.22/90,065.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,697.76

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