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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,445.93, 123,437.64 and 49,160.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,445.93, 123,437.64 and 49,160.71 is: 67,843.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,445.93 : 123,437.64 = 49,160.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,445.93/123,437.64 = 49,160.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,445.93x = 123,437.64 × 49,160.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,445.93x = 6,068,282,023.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,282,023.12/89,445.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,843.02

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