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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,302.82, 123,239.40 and 49,020.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,302.82, 123,239.40 and 49,020.36 is: 67,648.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,302.82 : 123,239.40 = 49,020.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,302.82/123,239.40 = 49,020.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,302.82x = 123,239.40 × 49,020.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,302.82x = 6,041,239,754.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,239,754.18/89,302.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,648.92

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