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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,402.05, 123,377.00 and 49,118.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,402.05, 123,377.00 and 49,118.42 is: 67,784.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,402.05 : 123,377.00 = 49,118.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,402.05/123,377.00 = 49,118.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,402.05x = 123,377.00 × 49,118.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,402.05x = 6,060,082,811.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,082,811.34/89,402.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,784.61

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