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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,357.47, 123,316.59 and 49,074.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,357.47, 123,316.59 and 49,074.95 is: 67,725.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,357.47 : 123,316.59 = 49,074.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,357.47/123,316.59 = 49,074.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,357.47x = 123,316.59 × 49,074.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,357.47x = 6,051,755,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,755,488.42/89,357.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,725.23

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