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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,322.52, 123,266.64 and 49,040.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,322.52, 123,266.64 and 49,040.05 is: 67,676.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,322.52 : 123,266.64 = 49,040.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,322.52/123,266.64 = 49,040.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,322.52x = 123,266.64 × 49,040.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,322.52x = 6,045,002,188.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,045,002,188.93/89,322.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,676.13

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