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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,593.55, 123,639.12 and 49,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,593.55, 123,639.12 and 49,307.30 is: 68,044.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,593.55 : 123,639.12 = 49,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,593.55/123,639.12 = 49,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,593.55x = 123,639.12 × 49,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,593.55x = 6,096,311,181.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,311,181.58/89,593.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,044.09

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