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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,348.16, 123,302.42 and 49,064.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,348.16, 123,302.42 and 49,064.55 is: 67,710.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,348.16 : 123,302.42 = 49,064.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,348.16/123,302.42 = 49,064.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,348.16x = 123,302.42 × 49,064.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,348.16x = 6,049,777,751.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,777,751.21/89,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,710.15

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