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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,710.16, 123,805.60 and 49,423.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,710.16, 123,805.60 and 49,423.91 is: 68,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,710.16 : 123,805.60 = 49,423.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,710.16/123,805.60 = 49,423.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,710.16x = 123,805.60 × 49,423.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,710.16x = 6,118,957,017.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,957,017.85/89,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,208.07

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