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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,126.50, 122,994.57 and 51,400.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,126.50, 122,994.57 and 51,400.75 is: 70,933.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,126.50 : 122,994.57 = 51,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,126.50/122,994.57 = 51,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,126.50x = 122,994.57 × 51,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,126.50x = 6,322,013,143.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,013,143.93/89,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,933.04

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