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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,496.72, 123,505.94 and 49,213.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,496.72, 123,505.94 and 49,213.07 is: 67,914.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,496.72 : 123,505.94 = 49,213.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,496.72/123,505.94 = 49,213.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,496.72x = 123,505.94 × 49,213.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,496.72x = 6,078,105,607.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,105,607.04/89,496.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,914.28

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