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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,889.73, 124,048.19 and 49,604.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,889.73, 124,048.19 and 49,604.65 is: 68,454.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,889.73 : 124,048.19 = 49,604.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,889.73/124,048.19 = 49,604.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,889.73x = 124,048.19 × 49,604.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,889.73x = 6,153,367,048.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,153,367,048.08/89,889.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,454.62

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