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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,676.30, 123,751.77 and 49,393.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,676.30, 123,751.77 and 49,393.83 is: 68,162.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,676.30 : 123,751.77 = 49,393.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,676.30/123,751.77 = 49,393.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,676.30x = 123,751.77 × 49,393.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,676.30x = 6,112,573,889.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112,573,889.58/89,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,162.65

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