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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,804.70, 123,935.94 and 49,518.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,804.70, 123,935.94 and 49,518.30 is: 68,338.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,804.70 : 123,935.94 = 49,518.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,804.70/123,935.94 = 49,518.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,804.70x = 123,935.94 × 49,518.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,804.70x = 6,137,097,057.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,097,057.70/89,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,338.26

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