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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,379.63, 123,342.15 and 49,092.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,379.63, 123,342.15 and 49,092.45 is: 67,746.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,379.63 : 123,342.15 = 49,092.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,379.63/123,342.15 = 49,092.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,379.63x = 123,342.15 × 49,092.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,379.63x = 6,055,168,331.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,168,331.77/89,379.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,746.63

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