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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,147.94, 123,008.48 and 50,890.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,147.94, 123,008.48 and 50,890.02 is: 70,219.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,147.94 : 123,008.48 = 50,890.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,147.94/123,008.48 = 50,890.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,147.94x = 123,008.48 × 50,890.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,147.94x = 6,259,904,007.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,259,904,007.37/89,147.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,219.28

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