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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,507.35, 124,900.68 and 50,221.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,507.35, 124,900.68 and 50,221.89 is: 69,306.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,507.35 : 124,900.68 = 50,221.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,507.35/124,900.68 = 50,221.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,507.35x = 124,900.68 × 50,221.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,507.35x = 6,272,748,211.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,272,748,211.89/90,507.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,306.51

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