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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,681.74, 125,138.30 and 50,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,681.74, 125,138.30 and 50,394.48 is: 69,542.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,681.74 : 125,138.30 = 50,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,681.74/125,138.30 = 50,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,681.74x = 125,138.30 × 50,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,681.74x = 6,306,279,304.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,279,304.61/90,681.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,542.99

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