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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,296.50, 123,224.43 and 49,009.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,296.50, 123,224.43 and 49,009.62 is: 67,630.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,296.50 : 123,224.43 = 49,009.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,296.50/123,224.43 = 49,009.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,296.50x = 123,224.43 × 49,009.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,296.50x = 6,039,182,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,182,489.02/89,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,630.67

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