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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,992.08, 124,188.48 and 49,708.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,992.08, 124,188.48 and 49,708.44 is: 68,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,992.08 : 124,188.48 = 49,708.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,992.08/124,188.48 = 49,708.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,992.08x = 124,188.48 × 49,708.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,992.08x = 6,173,215,606.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,215,606.77/89,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,597.32

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