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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,168.46, 123,065.04 and 55,187.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,168.46, 123,065.04 and 55,187.84 is: 76,167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,168.46 : 123,065.04 = 55,187.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,168.46/123,065.04 = 55,187.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,168.46x = 123,065.04 × 55,187.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,168.46x = 6,791,693,737.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,693,737.11/89,168.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,167.00

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