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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,334.80, 123,282.27 and 49,051.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,334.80, 123,282.27 and 49,051.18 is: 67,690.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,334.80 : 123,282.27 = 49,051.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,334.80/123,282.27 = 49,051.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,334.80x = 123,282.27 × 49,051.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,334.80x = 6,047,140,508.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,140,508.37/89,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,690.76

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