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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,182.98, 124,456.18 and 49,896.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,182.98, 124,456.18 and 49,896.09 is: 68,858.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,182.98 : 124,456.18 = 49,896.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,182.98/124,456.18 = 49,896.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,182.98x = 124,456.18 × 49,896.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,182.98x = 6,209,876,758.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,876,758.34/90,182.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,858.63

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