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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,154.62, 123,045.99 and 55,174.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,154.62, 123,045.99 and 55,174.06 is: 76,148.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,154.62 : 123,045.99 = 55,174.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,154.62/123,045.99 = 55,174.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,154.62x = 123,045.99 × 55,174.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,154.62x = 6,788,946,781.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,946,781.92/89,154.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,148.00

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