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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,119.87, 124,367.55 and 49,834.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,119.87, 124,367.55 and 49,834.42 is: 68,772.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,119.87 : 124,367.55 = 49,834.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,119.87/124,367.55 = 49,834.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,119.87x = 124,367.55 × 49,834.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,119.87x = 6,197,784,223.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,784,223.27/90,119.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,772.67

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