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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,536.75, 124,946.57 and 50,250.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,536.75, 124,946.57 and 50,250.53 is: 69,348.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,536.75 : 124,946.57 = 50,250.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,536.75/124,946.57 = 50,250.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,536.75x = 124,946.57 × 50,250.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,536.75x = 6,278,630,816.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,630,816.69/90,536.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,348.97

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