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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,385.86, 123,352.02 and 49,099.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,385.86, 123,352.02 and 49,099.50 is: 67,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,385.86 : 123,352.02 = 49,099.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,385.86/123,352.02 = 49,099.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,385.86x = 123,352.02 × 49,099.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,385.86x = 6,056,522,505.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,522,505.99/89,385.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,757.05

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