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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,402.76, 123,377.99 and 49,119.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,402.76, 123,377.99 and 49,119.12 is: 67,785.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,402.76 : 123,377.99 = 49,119.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,402.76/123,377.99 = 49,119.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,402.76x = 123,377.99 × 49,119.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,402.76x = 6,060,218,050.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,218,050.57/89,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,785.58

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