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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,304.50, 123,219.00 and 50,542.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,304.50, 123,219.00 and 50,542.82 is: 69,737.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,304.50 : 123,219.00 = 50,542.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,304.50/123,219.00 = 50,542.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,304.50x = 123,219.00 × 50,542.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,304.50x = 6,227,835,441.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,227,835,441.40/89,304.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,737.08

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