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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,368.31, 123,326.15 and 49,081.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,368.31, 123,326.15 and 49,081.95 is: 67,731.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,368.31 : 123,326.15 = 49,081.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,368.31/123,326.15 = 49,081.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,368.31x = 123,326.15 × 49,081.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,368.31x = 6,053,087,682.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,087,682.58/89,368.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,731.92

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