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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,369.91, 123,332.72 and 49,087.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,369.91, 123,332.72 and 49,087.46 is: 67,741.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,369.91 : 123,332.72 = 49,087.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,369.91/123,332.72 = 49,087.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,369.91x = 123,332.72 × 49,087.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,369.91x = 6,054,089,097.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,089,097.59/89,369.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,741.92

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