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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,326.44, 133,792.83 and 49,785.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,326.44, 133,792.83 and 49,785.48 is: 74,568.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,326.44 : 133,792.83 = 49,785.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,326.44/133,792.83 = 49,785.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,326.44x = 133,792.83 × 49,785.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,326.44x = 6,660,940,262.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,940,262.11/89,326.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,568.52

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