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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,807.63, 125,313.93 and 49,971.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,807.63, 125,313.93 and 49,971.48 is: 68,960.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,807.63 : 125,313.93 = 49,971.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,807.63/125,313.93 = 49,971.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,807.63x = 125,313.93 × 49,971.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,807.63x = 6,262,122,546.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,122,546.72/90,807.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,960.31

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