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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,519.22, 123,534.04 and 49,232.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,519.22, 123,534.04 and 49,232.98 is: 67,940.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,519.22 : 123,534.04 = 49,232.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,519.22/123,534.04 = 49,232.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,519.22x = 123,534.04 × 49,232.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,519.22x = 6,081,948,920.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,948,920.64/89,519.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,940.15

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