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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,640.15, 123,702.39 and 49,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,640.15, 123,702.39 and 49,353.09 is: 68,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,640.15 : 123,702.39 = 49,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,640.15/123,702.39 = 49,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,640.15x = 123,702.39 × 49,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,640.15x = 6,105,095,186.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,105,095,186.89/89,640.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,106.70

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