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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,214.25, 123,115.67 and 49,470.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,214.25, 123,115.67 and 49,470.25 is: 68,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,214.25 : 123,115.67 = 49,470.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,214.25/123,115.67 = 49,470.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,214.25x = 123,115.67 × 49,470.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,214.25x = 6,090,562,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,090,562,726.47/89,214.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,268.95

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