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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,783.74, 125,279.74 and 50,496.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,783.74, 125,279.74 and 50,496.62 is: 69,684.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,783.74 : 125,279.74 = 50,496.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,783.74/125,279.74 = 50,496.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,783.74x = 125,279.74 × 50,496.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,783.74x = 6,326,203,424.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,203,424.48/90,783.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,684.32

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