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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,500.58, 124,848.81 and 56,487.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,500.58, 124,848.81 and 56,487.06 is: 77,925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,500.58 : 124,848.81 = 56,487.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,500.58/124,848.81 = 56,487.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,500.58x = 124,848.81 × 56,487.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,500.58x = 7,052,342,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,342,221.40/90,500.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,925.93

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