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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.72, 123,663.24 and 49,328.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.72, 123,663.24 and 49,328.52 is: 68,073.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.72 : 123,663.24 = 49,328.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.72/123,663.24 = 49,328.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.72x = 123,663.24 × 49,328.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.72x = 6,100,124,607.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,124,607.60/89,610.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,073.60

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