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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,953.33, 124,137.53 and 49,669.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,953.33, 124,137.53 and 49,669.65 is: 68,545.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,953.33 : 124,137.53 = 49,669.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,953.33/124,137.53 = 49,669.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,953.33x = 124,137.53 × 49,669.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,953.33x = 6,165,866,797.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,866,797.93/89,953.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,545.18

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