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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,345.34, 123,301.08 and 49,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,345.34, 123,301.08 and 49,058.82 is: 67,703.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,345.34 : 123,301.08 = 49,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,345.34/123,301.08 = 49,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,345.34x = 123,301.08 × 49,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,345.34x = 6,049,005,489.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,005,489.53/89,345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,703.65

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