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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,385.48, 123,345.90 and 49,100.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,385.48, 123,345.90 and 49,100.94 is: 67,755.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,385.48 : 123,345.90 = 49,100.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,385.48/123,345.90 = 49,100.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,385.48x = 123,345.90 × 49,100.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,385.48x = 6,056,399,635.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,399,635.15/89,385.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,755.97

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