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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,081.52, 124,301.71 and 49,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,081.52, 124,301.71 and 49,789.82 is: 68,703.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,081.52 : 124,301.71 = 49,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,081.52/124,301.71 = 49,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,081.52x = 124,301.71 × 49,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,081.52x = 6,188,959,766.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,959,766.59/90,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,703.99

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