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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,795.36, 134,693.04 and 49,838.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,795.36, 134,693.04 and 49,838.87 is: 74,758.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,795.36 : 134,693.04 = 49,838.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,795.36/134,693.04 = 49,838.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,795.36x = 134,693.04 × 49,838.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,795.36x = 6,712,948,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,948,910.46/89,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,758.31

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