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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,607.93, 123,657.96 and 49,320.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,607.93, 123,657.96 and 49,320.82 is: 68,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,607.93 : 123,657.96 = 49,320.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,607.93/123,657.96 = 49,320.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,607.93x = 123,657.96 × 49,320.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,607.93x = 6,098,911,986.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,911,986.73/89,607.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,062.19

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