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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,111.52, 122,952.24 and 49,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,111.52, 122,952.24 and 49,367.52 is: 68,115.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,111.52 : 122,952.24 = 49,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,111.52/122,952.24 = 49,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,111.52x = 122,952.24 × 49,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,111.52x = 6,069,847,167.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,847,167.24/89,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,115.18

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