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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,331.86, 124,657.98 and 49,496.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,331.86, 124,657.98 and 49,496.16 is: 68,304.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,331.86 : 124,657.98 = 49,496.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,331.86/124,657.98 = 49,496.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,331.86x = 124,657.98 × 49,496.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,331.86x = 6,170,091,323.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,091,323.36/90,331.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,304.71

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