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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,915.49, 124,081.83 and 49,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,915.49, 124,081.83 and 49,629.24 is: 68,487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,915.49 : 124,081.83 = 49,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,915.49/124,081.83 = 49,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,915.49x = 124,081.83 × 49,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,915.49x = 6,158,086,920.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,158,086,920.71/89,915.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,487.50

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