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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,410.50, 123,388.71 and 49,126.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,410.50, 123,388.71 and 49,126.87 is: 67,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,410.50 : 123,388.71 = 49,126.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,410.50/123,388.71 = 49,126.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,410.50x = 123,388.71 × 49,126.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,410.50x = 6,061,701,115.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,701,115.64/89,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,796.30

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