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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,407.10, 123,383.97 and 49,123.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,407.10, 123,383.97 and 49,123.47 is: 67,791.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,407.10 : 123,383.97 = 49,123.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,407.10/123,383.97 = 49,123.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,407.10x = 123,383.97 × 49,123.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,407.10x = 6,061,048,503.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,048,503.16/89,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,791.58

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