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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,676.27, 123,748.29 and 49,382.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,676.27, 123,748.29 and 49,382.42 is: 68,145.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,676.27 : 123,748.29 = 49,382.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,676.27/123,748.29 = 49,382.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,676.27x = 123,748.29 × 49,382.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,676.27x = 6,110,989,412.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,110,989,412.32/89,676.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,145.00

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