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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,415.78, 123,396.09 and 49,130.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,415.78, 123,396.09 and 49,130.58 is: 67,801.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,415.78 : 123,396.09 = 49,130.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,415.78/123,396.09 = 49,130.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,415.78x = 123,396.09 × 49,130.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,415.78x = 6,062,521,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,521,471.43/89,415.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,801.47

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