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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,311.97, 123,250.03 and 49,026.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,311.97, 123,250.03 and 49,026.42 is: 67,656.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,311.97 : 123,250.03 = 49,026.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,311.97/123,250.03 = 49,026.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,311.97x = 123,250.03 × 49,026.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,311.97x = 6,042,507,613.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,507,613.23/89,311.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,656.19

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