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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,776.68, 123,886.22 and 49,488.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,776.68, 123,886.22 and 49,488.36 is: 68,290.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,776.68 : 123,886.22 = 49,488.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,776.68/123,886.22 = 49,488.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,776.68x = 123,886.22 × 49,488.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,776.68x = 6,130,925,854.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,925,854.40/89,776.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290.85

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