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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,539.76, 124,943.92 and 50,253.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,539.76, 124,943.92 and 50,253.86 is: 69,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,539.76 : 124,943.92 = 50,253.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,539.76/124,943.92 = 50,253.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,539.76x = 124,943.92 × 50,253.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,539.76x = 6,278,914,263.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,914,263.53/90,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,349.80

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