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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,029.68, 122,866.88 and 51,306.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,029.68, 122,866.88 and 51,306.36 is: 70,806.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,029.68 : 122,866.88 = 51,306.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,029.68/122,866.88 = 51,306.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,029.68x = 122,866.88 × 51,306.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,029.68x = 6,303,852,377.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,303,852,377.36/89,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,806.19

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