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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,512.56, 124,906.44 and 50,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,512.56, 124,906.44 and 50,226.40 is: 69,311.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,512.56 : 124,906.44 = 50,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,512.56/124,906.44 = 50,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,512.56x = 124,906.44 × 50,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,512.56x = 6,273,600,818.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,273,600,818.02/90,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,311.94

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