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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,079.68, 124,309.98 and 49,243.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,079.68, 124,309.98 and 49,243.98 is: 67,956.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,079.68 : 124,309.98 = 49,243.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,079.68/124,309.98 = 49,243.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,079.68x = 124,309.98 × 49,243.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,079.68x = 6,121,518,168.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121,518,168.92/90,079.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,956.70

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