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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,480.25, 123,479.59 and 49,193.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,480.25, 123,479.59 and 49,193.73 is: 67,885.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,480.25 : 123,479.59 = 49,193.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,480.25/123,479.59 = 49,193.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,480.25x = 123,479.59 × 49,193.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,480.25x = 6,074,421,610.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,421,610.97/89,480.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,885.61

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