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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,451.54, 123,443.39 and 49,169.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,451.54, 123,443.39 and 49,169.43 is: 67,853.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,451.54 : 123,443.39 = 49,169.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,451.54/123,443.39 = 49,169.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,451.54x = 123,443.39 × 49,169.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,451.54x = 6,069,641,246.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,641,246.49/89,451.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,853.96

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