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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,606.17, 123,655.54 and 49,319.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,606.17, 123,655.54 and 49,319.07 is: 68,059.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,606.17 : 123,655.54 = 49,319.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,606.17/123,655.54 = 49,319.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,606.17x = 123,655.54 × 49,319.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,606.17x = 6,098,576,520.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,576,520.62/89,606.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,059.78

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