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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,358.77, 124,695.42 and 50,073.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,358.77, 124,695.42 and 50,073.21 is: 69,101.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,358.77 : 124,695.42 = 50,073.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,358.77/124,695.42 = 50,073.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,358.77x = 124,695.42 × 50,073.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,358.77x = 6,243,899,951.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,899,951.70/90,358.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,101.21

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