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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,903.71, 124,057.74 and 49,616.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,903.71, 124,057.74 and 49,616.74 is: 68,465.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,903.71 : 124,057.74 = 49,616.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,903.71/124,057.74 = 49,616.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,903.71x = 124,057.74 × 49,616.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,903.71x = 6,155,340,630.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,340,630.57/89,903.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,465.92

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