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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,602.52, 123,650.52 and 49,315.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,602.52, 123,650.52 and 49,315.41 is: 68,054.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,602.52 : 123,650.52 = 49,315.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,602.52/123,650.52 = 49,315.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,602.52x = 123,650.52 × 49,315.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,602.52x = 6,097,876,090.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,876,090.51/89,602.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,054.74

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