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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,470.26, 124,850.96 and 50,182.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,470.26, 124,850.96 and 50,182.71 is: 69,253.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,470.26 : 124,850.96 = 50,182.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,470.26/124,850.96 = 50,182.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,470.26x = 124,850.96 × 50,182.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,470.26x = 6,265,359,518.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,359,518.90/90,470.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,253.25

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