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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,452.90, 124,832.64 and 50,179.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,452.90, 124,832.64 and 50,179.62 is: 69,252.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,452.90 : 124,832.64 = 50,179.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,452.90/124,832.64 = 50,179.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,452.90x = 124,832.64 × 50,179.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,452.90x = 6,264,054,438.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,264,054,438.80/90,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,252.12

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