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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,277.67, 124,583.10 and 49,991.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,277.67, 124,583.10 and 49,991.43 is: 68,988.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,277.67 : 124,583.10 = 49,991.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,277.67/124,583.10 = 49,991.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,277.67x = 124,583.10 × 49,991.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,277.67x = 6,228,087,322.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,087,322.83/90,277.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,988.13

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