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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,184.73, 124,458.60 and 49,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,184.73, 124,458.60 and 49,897.84 is: 68,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,184.73 : 124,458.60 = 49,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,184.73/124,458.60 = 49,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,184.73x = 124,458.60 × 49,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,184.73x = 6,210,215,309.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,210,215,309.42/90,184.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,861.05

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