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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,315.58, 123,248.72 and 49,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,315.58, 123,248.72 and 49,022.94 is: 67,647.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,315.58 : 123,248.72 = 49,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,315.58/123,248.72 = 49,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,315.58x = 123,248.72 × 49,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,315.58x = 6,042,014,605.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,014,605.64/89,315.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,647.94

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