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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,481.44, 124,864.54 and 50,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,481.44, 124,864.54 and 50,195.20 is: 69,269.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,481.44 : 124,864.54 = 50,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,481.44/124,864.54 = 50,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,481.44x = 124,864.54 × 50,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,481.44x = 6,267,601,035.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,601,035.09/90,481.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,269.46

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