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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,390.50, 123,352.80 and 49,105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,390.50, 123,352.80 and 49,105.96 is: 67,762.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,390.50 : 123,352.80 = 49,105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,390.50/123,352.80 = 49,105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,390.50x = 123,352.80 × 49,105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,390.50x = 6,057,357,662.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,357,662.69/89,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,762.88

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