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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,767.57, 123,873.60 and 49,479.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,767.57, 123,873.60 and 49,479.11 is: 68,278.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,767.57 : 123,873.60 = 49,479.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,767.57/123,873.60 = 49,479.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,767.57x = 123,873.60 × 49,479.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,767.57x = 6,129,155,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,155,480.50/89,767.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,278.06

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