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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,718.28, 125,191.92 and 49,883.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,718.28, 125,191.92 and 49,883.12 is: 68,839.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,718.28 : 125,191.92 = 49,883.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,718.28/125,191.92 = 49,883.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,718.28x = 125,191.92 × 49,883.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,718.28x = 6,244,963,568.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,963,568.39/90,718.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,839.09

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