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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,530.89, 123,553.64 and 49,245.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,530.89, 123,553.64 and 49,245.30 is: 67,959.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,530.89 : 123,553.64 = 49,245.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,530.89/123,553.64 = 49,245.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,530.89x = 123,553.64 × 49,245.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,530.89x = 6,084,435,821.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,435,821.67/89,530.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,959.07

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