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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,443.53, 123,435.33 and 49,160.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,443.53, 123,435.33 and 49,160.37 is: 67,843.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,443.53 : 123,435.33 = 49,160.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,443.53/123,435.33 = 49,160.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,443.53x = 123,435.33 × 49,160.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,443.53x = 6,068,126,493.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,126,493.87/89,443.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,843.10

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