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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,790.31, 123,909.10 and 49,503.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,790.31, 123,909.10 and 49,503.95 is: 68,314.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,790.31 : 123,909.10 = 49,503.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,790.31/123,909.10 = 49,503.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,790.31x = 123,909.10 × 49,503.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,790.31x = 6,133,989,890.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,989,890.95/89,790.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,314.61

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