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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,347.55, 123,301.56 and 49,063.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,347.55, 123,301.56 and 49,063.91 is: 67,709.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,347.55 : 123,301.56 = 49,063.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,347.55/123,301.56 = 49,063.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,347.55x = 123,301.56 × 49,063.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,347.55x = 6,049,656,026.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,656,026.19/89,347.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,709.26

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