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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,903.49, 124,066.72 and 49,617.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,903.49, 124,066.72 and 49,617.27 is: 68,471.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,903.49 : 124,066.72 = 49,617.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,903.49/124,066.72 = 49,617.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,903.49x = 124,066.72 × 49,617.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,903.49x = 6,155,852,006.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,852,006.28/89,903.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,471.78

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