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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,191.92, 124,447.16 and 49,898.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,191.92, 124,447.16 and 49,898.16 is: 68,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,191.92 : 124,447.16 = 49,898.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,191.92/124,447.16 = 49,898.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,191.92x = 124,447.16 × 49,898.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,191.92x = 6,209,683,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,683,429.50/90,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,849.66

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