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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,308.68, 123,247.37 and 49,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,308.68, 123,247.37 and 49,026.12 is: 67,656.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,308.68 : 123,247.37 = 49,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,308.68/123,247.37 = 49,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,308.68x = 123,247.37 × 49,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,308.68x = 6,042,340,351.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,340,351.30/89,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,656.81

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