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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,370.48, 123,332.64 and 49,085.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,370.48, 123,332.64 and 49,085.88 is: 67,739.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,370.48 : 123,332.64 = 49,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,370.48/123,332.64 = 49,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,370.48x = 123,332.64 × 49,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,370.48x = 6,053,891,167.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,891,167.12/89,370.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,739.27

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