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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,793.66, 123,909.66 and 49,507.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,793.66, 123,909.66 and 49,507.86 is: 68,317.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,793.66 : 123,909.66 = 49,507.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,793.66/123,909.66 = 49,507.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,793.66x = 123,909.66 × 49,507.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,793.66x = 6,134,502,099.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,502,099.93/89,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,317.76

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