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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,710.44, 123,810.08 and 49,428.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,710.44, 123,810.08 and 49,428.28 is: 68,216.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,710.44 : 123,810.08 = 49,428.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,710.44/123,810.08 = 49,428.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,710.44x = 123,810.08 × 49,428.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,710.44x = 6,119,719,301.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,719,301.06/89,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,216.36

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