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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,692.02, 123,774.41 and 49,404.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,692.02, 123,774.41 and 49,404.85 is: 68,178.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,692.02 : 123,774.41 = 49,404.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,692.02/123,774.41 = 49,404.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,692.02x = 123,774.41 × 49,404.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,692.02x = 6,115,055,973.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,055,973.96/89,692.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,178.37

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