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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,393.48, 123,364.86 and 49,109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,393.48, 123,364.86 and 49,109.75 is: 67,772.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,393.48 : 123,364.86 = 49,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,393.48/123,364.86 = 49,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,393.48x = 123,364.86 × 49,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,393.48x = 6,058,417,433.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,417,433.39/89,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,772.48

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