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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,576.69, 123,610.86 and 49,283.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,576.69, 123,610.86 and 49,283.91 is: 68,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,576.69 : 123,610.86 = 49,283.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,576.69/123,610.86 = 49,283.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,576.69x = 123,610.86 × 49,283.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,576.69x = 6,092,026,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,092,026,499.26/89,576.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,009.06

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