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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,434.86, 123,420.69 and 49,151.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,434.86, 123,420.69 and 49,151.94 is: 67,830.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,434.86 : 123,420.69 = 49,151.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,434.86/123,420.69 = 49,151.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,434.86x = 123,420.69 × 49,151.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,434.86x = 6,066,366,349.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,366,349.64/89,434.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,830.00

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