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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,348.65, 123,295.53 and 49,062.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,348.65, 123,295.53 and 49,062.13 is: 67,702.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,348.65 : 123,295.53 = 49,062.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,348.65/123,295.53 = 49,062.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,348.65x = 123,295.53 × 49,062.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,348.65x = 6,049,141,321.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,141,321.28/89,348.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,702.66

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