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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,649.20, 123,714.22 and 49,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,649.20, 123,714.22 and 49,362.08 is: 68,118.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,649.20 : 123,714.22 = 49,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,649.20/123,714.22 = 49,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,649.20x = 123,714.22 × 49,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,649.20x = 6,106,791,224.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,791,224.78/89,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,118.75

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