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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,794.91, 123,914.61 and 49,508.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,794.91, 123,914.61 and 49,508.00 is: 68,319.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,794.91 : 123,914.61 = 49,508.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,794.91/123,914.61 = 49,508.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,794.91x = 123,914.61 × 49,508.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,794.91x = 6,134,763,892.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,763,892.31/89,794.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,319.73

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