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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,544.62, 124,945.65 and 50,256.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,544.62, 124,945.65 and 50,256.42 is: 69,350.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,544.62 : 124,945.65 = 50,256.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,544.62/124,945.65 = 50,256.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,544.62x = 124,945.65 × 50,256.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,544.62x = 6,279,321,063.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,321,063.57/90,544.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,350.57

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