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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,892.92, 124,046.88 and 49,610.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,892.92, 124,046.88 and 49,610.47 is: 68,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,892.92 : 124,046.88 = 49,610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,892.92/124,046.88 = 49,610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,892.92x = 124,046.88 × 49,610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,892.92x = 6,154,024,018.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,154,024,018.83/89,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,459.50

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