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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,004, 122,825.88 and 49,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,004, 122,825.88 and 49,260 is: 67,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,004 : 122,825.88 = 49,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,004/122,825.88 = 49,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,004x = 122,825.88 × 49,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,004x = 6,050,402,848.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,402,848.80/89,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,979.00

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