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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,694.52, 123,777.86 and 49,407.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,694.52, 123,777.86 and 49,407.35 is: 68,181.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,694.52 : 123,777.86 = 49,407.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,694.52/123,777.86 = 49,407.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,694.52x = 123,777.86 × 49,407.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,694.52x = 6,115,536,051.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,536,051.27/89,694.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,181.82

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