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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,722.16, 125,199.29 and 49,884.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,722.16, 125,199.29 and 49,884.16 is: 68,841.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,722.16 : 125,199.29 = 49,884.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,722.16/125,199.29 = 49,884.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,722.16x = 125,199.29 × 49,884.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,722.16x = 6,245,461,414.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,245,461,414.25/90,722.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,841.63

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