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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,776.69, 123,889.77 and 49,489.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,776.69, 123,889.77 and 49,489.59 is: 68,294.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,776.69 : 123,889.77 = 49,489.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,776.69/123,889.77 = 49,489.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,776.69x = 123,889.77 × 49,489.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,776.69x = 6,131,253,922.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,253,922.49/89,776.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,294.50

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