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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,399.68, 123,371.60 and 49,116.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,399.68, 123,371.60 and 49,116.03 is: 67,780.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,399.68 : 123,371.60 = 49,116.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,399.68/123,371.60 = 49,116.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,399.68x = 123,371.60 × 49,116.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,399.68x = 6,059,523,763.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,523,763.13/89,399.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,780.15

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