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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,749.34, 125,228.94 and 50,462.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,749.34, 125,228.94 and 50,462.24 is: 69,635.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,749.34 : 125,228.94 = 50,462.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,749.34/125,228.94 = 50,462.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,749.34x = 125,228.94 × 50,462.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,749.34x = 6,319,332,714.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,332,714.26/90,749.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,635.02

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