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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,592.96, 123,634.56 and 49,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,592.96, 123,634.56 and 49,302.96 is: 68,036.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,592.96 : 123,634.56 = 49,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,592.96/123,634.56 = 49,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,592.96x = 123,634.56 × 49,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,592.96x = 6,095,549,766.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,549,766.30/89,592.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,036.04

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