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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,955.04, 124,139.89 and 49,671.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,955.04, 124,139.89 and 49,671.33 is: 68,547.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,955.04 : 124,139.89 = 49,671.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,955.04/124,139.89 = 49,671.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,955.04x = 124,139.89 × 49,671.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,955.04x = 6,166,193,442.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,193,442.35/89,955.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,547.50

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