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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,770.35, 123,888.62 and 49,484.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,770.35, 123,888.62 and 49,484.02 is: 68,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,770.35 : 123,888.62 = 49,484.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,770.35/123,888.62 = 49,484.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,770.35x = 123,888.62 × 49,484.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,770.35x = 6,130,506,949.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,506,949.85/89,770.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,291.00

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