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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,123.20, 133,684.80 and 79,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,123.20, 133,684.80 and 79,446.40 is: 119,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,123.20 : 133,684.80 = 79,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,123.20/133,684.80 = 79,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,123.20x = 133,684.80 × 79,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,123.20x = 10,620,776,094.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,620,776,094.72/89,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,169.60

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