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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,931.60, 124,106.04 and 49,644.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,931.60, 124,106.04 and 49,644.63 is: 68,509.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,931.60 : 124,106.04 = 49,644.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,931.60/124,106.04 = 49,644.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,931.60x = 124,106.04 × 49,644.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,931.60x = 6,161,198,436.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,198,436.57/89,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,509.83

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