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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,086.50, 122,935.77 and 53,296.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,086.50, 122,935.77 and 53,296.29 is: 73,546.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,086.50 : 122,935.77 = 53,296.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,086.50/122,935.77 = 53,296.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,086.50x = 122,935.77 × 53,296.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,086.50x = 6,552,020,449.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,020,449.29/89,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,546.73

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