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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,065.64, 124,297.02 and 49,778.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,065.64, 124,297.02 and 49,778.54 is: 68,697.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,065.64 : 124,297.02 = 49,778.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,065.64/124,297.02 = 49,778.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,065.64x = 124,297.02 × 49,778.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,065.64x = 6,187,324,026.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,324,026.58/90,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,697.94

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