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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,958.53, 154,699.50 and 89,483

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,958.53, 154,699.50 and 89,483 is: 123,643.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,958.53 : 154,699.50 = 89,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,958.53/154,699.50 = 89,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,958.53x = 154,699.50 × 89,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,958.53x = 13,842,975,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,842,975,358.50/111,958.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,643.78

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