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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,483.91, 124,862.16 and 50,196.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,483.91, 124,862.16 and 50,196.85 is: 69,268.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,483.91 : 124,862.16 = 50,196.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,483.91/124,862.16 = 50,196.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,483.91x = 124,862.16 × 50,196.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,483.91x = 6,267,687,116.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,687,116.20/90,483.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,268.53

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