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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,493.56, 124,881.48 and 50,207.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,493.56, 124,881.48 and 50,207.22 is: 69,286.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,493.56 : 124,881.48 = 50,207.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,493.56/124,881.48 = 50,207.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,493.56x = 124,881.48 × 50,207.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,493.56x = 6,269,951,940.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,269,951,940.29/90,493.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,286.17

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