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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,061.48, 122,925.06 and 55,521

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,061.48, 122,925.06 and 55,521 is: 76,631.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,061.48 : 122,925.06 = 55,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,061.48/122,925.06 = 55,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,061.48x = 122,925.06 × 55,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,061.48x = 6,824,922,256.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,824,922,256.26/89,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,631.58

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