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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,447.73, 123,438.14 and 49,165.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,447.73, 123,438.14 and 49,165.62 is: 67,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,447.73 : 123,438.14 = 49,165.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,447.73/123,438.14 = 49,165.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,447.73x = 123,438.14 × 49,165.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,447.73x = 6,068,912,762.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,912,762.55/89,447.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,848.70

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