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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,479.92, 124,861.31 and 50,194.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,479.92, 124,861.31 and 50,194.02 is: 69,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,479.92 : 124,861.31 = 50,194.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,479.92/124,861.31 = 50,194.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,479.92x = 124,861.31 × 50,194.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,479.92x = 6,267,291,091.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,291,091.37/90,479.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,267.20

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