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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,890.97, 124,047.25 and 49,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,890.97, 124,047.25 and 49,604.20 is: 68,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,890.97 : 124,047.25 = 49,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,890.97/124,047.25 = 49,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,890.97x = 124,047.25 × 49,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,890.97x = 6,153,264,164.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,153,264,164.32/89,890.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,452.53

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