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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,333.91, 123,281.04 and 49,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,333.91, 123,281.04 and 49,050.28 is: 67,689.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,333.91 : 123,281.04 = 49,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,333.91/123,281.04 = 49,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,333.91x = 123,281.04 × 49,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,333.91x = 6,046,969,530.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,046,969,530.69/89,333.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,689.52

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