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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,600.95, 125,031.01 and 50,318.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,600.95, 125,031.01 and 50,318.49 is: 69,440.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,600.95 : 125,031.01 = 50,318.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,600.95/125,031.01 = 50,318.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,600.95x = 125,031.01 × 50,318.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,600.95x = 6,291,371,626.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,291,371,626.37/90,600.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,440.46

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