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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,543.60, 124,944.26 and 50,255.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,543.60, 124,944.26 and 50,255.44 is: 69,349.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,543.60 : 124,944.26 = 50,255.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,543.60/124,944.26 = 50,255.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,543.60x = 124,944.26 × 50,255.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,543.60x = 6,279,128,761.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,128,761.77/90,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,349.23

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