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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,495.87, 124,891.15 and 50,217.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,495.87, 124,891.15 and 50,217.25 is: 69,303.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,495.87 : 124,891.15 = 50,217.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,495.87/124,891.15 = 50,217.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,495.87x = 124,891.15 × 50,217.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,495.87x = 6,271,690,102.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,271,690,102.34/90,495.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,303.61

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