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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,613.52, 123,665.71 and 49,326.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,613.52, 123,665.71 and 49,326.41 is: 68,069.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,613.52 : 123,665.71 = 49,326.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,613.52/123,665.71 = 49,326.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,613.52x = 123,665.71 × 49,326.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,613.52x = 6,099,985,946.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,099,985,946.88/89,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,069.93

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