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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,449.79, 123,441.98 and 49,167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,449.79, 123,441.98 and 49,167.27 is: 67,851.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,449.79 : 123,441.98 = 49,167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,449.79/123,441.98 = 49,167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,449.79x = 123,441.98 × 49,167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,449.79x = 6,069,305,159.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,305,159.99/89,449.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,851.53

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