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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,296.26, 124,608.78 and 50,009.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,296.26, 124,608.78 and 50,009.98 is: 69,013.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,296.26 : 124,608.78 = 50,009.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,296.26/124,608.78 = 50,009.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,296.26x = 124,608.78 × 50,009.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,296.26x = 6,231,682,595.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,682,595.62/90,296.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,013.74

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