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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,359.08, 123,321.06 and 49,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,359.08, 123,321.06 and 49,615.08 is: 68,471.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,359.08 : 123,321.06 = 49,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,359.08/123,321.06 = 49,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,359.08x = 123,321.06 × 49,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,359.08x = 6,118,584,257.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,584,257.58/89,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,471.88

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