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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,484.84, 123,489.91 and 49,198.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,484.84, 123,489.91 and 49,198.89 is: 67,894.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,484.84 : 123,489.91 = 49,198.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,484.84/123,489.91 = 49,198.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,484.84x = 123,489.91 × 49,198.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,484.84x = 6,075,566,498.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,566,498.20/89,484.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,894.92

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