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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,293.84, 123,229.97 and 49,007.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,293.84, 123,229.97 and 49,007.25 is: 67,632.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,293.84 : 123,229.97 = 49,007.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,293.84/123,229.97 = 49,007.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,293.84x = 123,229.97 × 49,007.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,293.84x = 6,039,161,947.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,161,947.28/89,293.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,632.46

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