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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,148.64, 124,394.08 and 49,856.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,148.64, 124,394.08 and 49,856.96 is: 68,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,148.64 : 124,394.08 = 49,856.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,148.64/124,394.08 = 49,856.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,148.64x = 124,394.08 × 49,856.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,148.64x = 6,201,910,670.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,910,670.80/90,148.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,796.50

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