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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,553.98, 123,586.35 and 49,267.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,553.98, 123,586.35 and 49,267.82 is: 67,990.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,553.98 : 123,586.35 = 49,267.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,553.98/123,586.35 = 49,267.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,553.98x = 123,586.35 × 49,267.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,553.98x = 6,088,830,046.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,088,830,046.26/89,553.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,990.61

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