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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,616.52, 123,669.84 and 49,329.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,616.52, 123,669.84 and 49,329.42 is: 68,074.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,616.52 : 123,669.84 = 49,329.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,616.52/123,669.84 = 49,329.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,616.52x = 123,669.84 × 49,329.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,616.52x = 6,100,561,478.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,561,478.69/89,616.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,074.07

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