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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,352.45, 123,307.83 and 49,067.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,352.45, 123,307.83 and 49,067.91 is: 67,714.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,352.45 : 123,307.83 = 49,067.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,352.45/123,307.83 = 49,067.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,352.45x = 123,307.83 × 49,067.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,352.45x = 6,050,457,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,457,504.74/89,352.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,714.51

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