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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,753.19, 123,853.82 and 49,464.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,753.19, 123,853.82 and 49,464.69 is: 68,258.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,753.19 : 123,853.82 = 49,464.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,753.19/123,853.82 = 49,464.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,753.19x = 123,853.82 × 49,464.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,753.19x = 6,126,390,564.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,390,564.29/89,753.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,258.19

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