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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,404.65, 123,386.00 and 49,126.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,404.65, 123,386.00 and 49,126.49 is: 67,798.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,404.65 : 123,386.00 = 49,126.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,404.65/123,386.00 = 49,126.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,404.65x = 123,386.00 × 49,126.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,404.65x = 6,061,520,849.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,520,849.51/89,404.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,798.72

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