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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,113.74, 123,015.47 and 53,296.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,113.74, 123,015.47 and 53,296.82 is: 73,572.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,113.74 : 123,015.47 = 53,296.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,113.74/123,015.47 = 53,296.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,113.74x = 123,015.47 × 53,296.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,113.74x = 6,556,333,361.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,556,333,361.81/89,113.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,572.64

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