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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,560.46, 124,967.15 and 50,271.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,560.46, 124,967.15 and 50,271.06 is: 69,370.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,560.46 : 124,967.15 = 50,271.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,560.46/124,967.15 = 50,271.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,560.46x = 124,967.15 × 50,271.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,560.46x = 6,282,230,752.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,282,230,752.73/90,560.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,370.57

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