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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,456.15, 123,448.01 and 49,169.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,456.15, 123,448.01 and 49,169.00 is: 67,852.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,456.15 : 123,448.01 = 49,169.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,456.15/123,448.01 = 49,169.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,456.15x = 123,448.01 × 49,169.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,456.15x = 6,069,815,266.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,815,266.47/89,456.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,852.41

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