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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,494.42, 123,502.76 and 49,210.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,494.42, 123,502.76 and 49,210.79 is: 67,911.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,494.42 : 123,502.76 = 49,210.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,494.42/123,502.76 = 49,210.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,494.42x = 123,502.76 × 49,210.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,494.42x = 6,077,668,170.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,668,170.89/89,494.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,911.14

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