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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,027.52, 122,845.92 and 53,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,027.52, 122,845.92 and 53,209.92 is: 73,422.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,027.52 : 122,845.92 = 53,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,027.52/122,845.92 = 53,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,027.52x = 122,845.92 × 53,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,027.52x = 6,536,621,575.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,621,575.53/89,027.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,422.48

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