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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,499.97, 123,517.83 and 49,220.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,499.97, 123,517.83 and 49,220.83 is: 67,929.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,499.97 : 123,517.83 = 49,220.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,499.97/123,517.83 = 49,220.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,499.97x = 123,517.83 × 49,220.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,499.97x = 6,079,650,112.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,650,112.40/89,499.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,929.07

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