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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,645.04, 123,707.92 and 49,358.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,645.04, 123,707.92 and 49,358.48 is: 68,113.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,645.04 : 123,707.92 = 49,358.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,645.04/123,707.92 = 49,358.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,645.04x = 123,707.92 × 49,358.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,645.04x = 6,106,034,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,034,895.16/89,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,113.47

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