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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,585.22, 123,630.88 and 49,302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,585.22, 123,630.88 and 49,302.04 is: 68,038.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,585.22 : 123,630.88 = 49,302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,585.22/123,630.88 = 49,302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,585.22x = 123,630.88 × 49,302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,585.22x = 6,095,254,969.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,254,969.29/89,585.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,038.63

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