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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,385.84, 123,355.56 and 49,103.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,385.84, 123,355.56 and 49,103.28 is: 67,764.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,385.84 : 123,355.56 = 49,103.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,385.84/123,355.56 = 49,103.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,385.84x = 123,355.56 × 49,103.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,385.84x = 6,057,162,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,162,602.24/89,385.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,764.23

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