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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,503.90, 124,895.37 and 50,217.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,503.90, 124,895.37 and 50,217.95 is: 69,300.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,503.90 : 124,895.37 = 50,217.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,503.90/124,895.37 = 50,217.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,503.90x = 124,895.37 × 50,217.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,503.90x = 6,271,988,821.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,271,988,821.41/90,503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,300.76

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