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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,307.68, 123,245.99 and 49,025.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,307.68, 123,245.99 and 49,025.12 is: 67,655.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,307.68 : 123,245.99 = 49,025.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,307.68/123,245.99 = 49,025.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,307.68x = 123,245.99 × 49,025.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,307.68x = 6,042,148,771.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,148,771.76/89,307.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,655.43

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