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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,630.76, 123,689.79 and 49,345.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,630.76, 123,689.79 and 49,345.23 is: 68,096.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,630.76 : 123,689.79 = 49,345.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,630.76/123,689.79 = 49,345.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,630.76x = 123,689.79 × 49,345.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,630.76x = 6,103,501,136.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,501,136.20/89,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,096.05

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