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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,480.15, 124,856.98 and 50,193.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,480.15, 124,856.98 and 50,193.11 is: 69,263.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,480.15 : 124,856.98 = 50,193.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,480.15/124,856.98 = 50,193.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,480.15x = 124,856.98 × 50,193.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,480.15x = 6,266,960,131.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,960,131.41/90,480.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,263.37

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