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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,495.92, 123,504.83 and 49,212.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,495.92, 123,504.83 and 49,212.29 is: 67,913.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,495.92 : 123,504.83 = 49,212.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,495.92/123,504.83 = 49,212.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,495.92x = 123,504.83 × 49,212.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,495.92x = 6,077,955,510.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,955,510.36/89,495.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,913.21

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