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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,760.69, 123,864.12 and 49,472.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,760.69, 123,864.12 and 49,472.24 is: 68,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,760.69 : 123,864.12 = 49,472.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,760.69/123,864.12 = 49,472.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,760.69x = 123,864.12 × 49,472.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,760.69x = 6,127,834,852.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,834,852.71/89,760.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,268.58

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