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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,440.56, 123,422.52 and 49,146.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,440.56, 123,422.52 and 49,146.48 is: 67,819.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,440.56 : 123,422.52 = 49,146.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,440.56/123,422.52 = 49,146.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,440.56x = 123,422.52 × 49,146.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,440.56x = 6,065,782,410.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,065,782,410.73/89,440.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,819.15

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