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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,386.78, 123,355.02 and 49,104.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,386.78, 123,355.02 and 49,104.16 is: 67,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,386.78 : 123,355.02 = 49,104.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,386.78/123,355.02 = 49,104.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,386.78x = 123,355.02 × 49,104.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,386.78x = 6,057,244,638.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,244,638.88/89,386.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,764.43

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