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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,476.05, 123,475.32 and 49,189.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,476.05, 123,475.32 and 49,189.46 is: 67,880.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,476.05 : 123,475.32 = 49,189.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,476.05/123,475.32 = 49,189.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,476.05x = 123,475.32 × 49,189.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,476.05x = 6,073,683,696.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,683,696.75/89,476.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,880.55

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