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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,804.41, 123,930.90 and 49,519.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,804.41, 123,930.90 and 49,519.63 is: 68,337.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,804.41 : 123,930.90 = 49,519.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,804.41/123,930.90 = 49,519.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,804.41x = 123,930.90 × 49,519.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,804.41x = 6,137,012,313.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,012,313.57/89,804.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,337.54

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