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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,336.68, 123,284.86 and 49,053.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,336.68, 123,284.86 and 49,053.06 is: 67,693.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,336.68 : 123,284.86 = 49,053.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,336.68/123,284.86 = 49,053.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,336.68x = 123,284.86 × 49,053.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,336.68x = 6,047,499,634.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,499,634.67/89,336.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,693.36

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