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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,607.80, 123,657.79 and 49,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,607.80, 123,657.79 and 49,320.70 is: 68,062.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,607.80 : 123,657.79 = 49,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,607.80/123,657.79 = 49,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,607.80x = 123,657.79 × 49,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,607.80x = 6,098,887,898.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,887,898.36/89,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,062.02

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