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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,776.96, 123,890.67 and 49,494.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,776.96, 123,890.67 and 49,494.46 is: 68,301.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,776.96 : 123,890.67 = 49,494.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,776.96/123,890.67 = 49,494.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,776.96x = 123,890.67 × 49,494.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,776.96x = 6,131,901,810.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,901,810.69/89,776.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,301.51

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