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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,202.79, 124,477.98 and 49,916.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,202.79, 124,477.98 and 49,916.53 is: 68,883.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,202.79 : 124,477.98 = 49,916.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,202.79/124,477.98 = 49,916.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,202.79x = 124,477.98 × 49,916.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,202.79x = 6,213,508,823.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,508,823.01/90,202.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,883.78

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