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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,474.93, 123,470.20 and 49,188.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,474.93, 123,470.20 and 49,188.69 is: 67,877.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,474.93 : 123,470.20 = 49,188.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,474.93/123,470.20 = 49,188.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,474.93x = 123,470.20 × 49,188.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,474.93x = 6,073,337,392.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,337,392.04/89,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,877.53

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