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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,333.67, 123,280.72 and 49,050.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,333.67, 123,280.72 and 49,050.05 is: 67,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,333.67 : 123,280.72 = 49,050.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,333.67/123,280.72 = 49,050.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,333.67x = 123,280.72 × 49,050.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,333.67x = 6,046,924,741.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,046,924,741.01/89,333.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,689.20

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