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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,095.64, 122,951.96 and 53,285.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,095.64, 122,951.96 and 53,285.65 is: 73,534.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,095.64 : 122,951.96 = 53,285.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,095.64/122,951.96 = 53,285.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,095.64x = 122,951.96 × 53,285.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,095.64x = 6,551,574,533.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,574,533.57/89,095.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,534.18

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