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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,805.51, 123,929.22 and 49,518.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,805.51, 123,929.22 and 49,518.59 is: 68,334.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,805.51 : 123,929.22 = 49,518.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,805.51/123,929.22 = 49,518.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,805.51x = 123,929.22 × 49,518.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,805.51x = 6,136,799,614.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,136,799,614.55/89,805.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,334.33

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