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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,484.66, 123,489.68 and 49,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,484.66, 123,489.68 and 49,198.70 is: 67,894.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,484.66 : 123,489.68 = 49,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,484.66/123,489.68 = 49,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,484.66x = 123,489.68 × 49,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,484.66x = 6,075,531,782.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,531,782.15/89,484.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,894.67

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