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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,468.91, 123,470.06 and 49,184.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,468.91, 123,470.06 and 49,184.10 is: 67,875.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,468.91 : 123,470.06 = 49,184.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,468.91/123,470.06 = 49,184.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,468.91x = 123,470.06 × 49,184.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,468.91x = 6,072,763,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,763,532.13/89,468.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,875.68

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