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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,577.69, 123,612.24 and 49,284.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,577.69, 123,612.24 and 49,284.91 is: 68,010.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,577.69 : 123,612.24 = 49,284.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,577.69/123,612.24 = 49,284.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,577.69x = 123,612.24 × 49,284.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,577.69x = 6,092,218,123.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,092,218,123.30/89,577.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,010.44

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