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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,480.61, 123,483.66 and 49,196.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,480.61, 123,483.66 and 49,196.98 is: 67,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,480.61 : 123,483.66 = 49,196.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,480.61/123,483.66 = 49,196.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,480.61x = 123,483.66 × 49,196.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,480.61x = 6,075,022,533.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,022,533.93/89,480.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,892.06

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