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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,608.14, 123,658.29 and 49,321.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,608.14, 123,658.29 and 49,321.05 is: 68,062.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,608.14 : 123,658.29 = 49,321.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,608.14/123,658.29 = 49,321.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,608.14x = 123,658.29 × 49,321.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,608.14x = 6,098,956,704.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,956,704.00/89,608.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,062.53

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