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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,169.48, 123,066.41 and 55,188.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,169.48, 123,066.41 and 55,188.83 is: 76,168.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,169.48 : 123,066.41 = 55,188.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,169.48/123,066.41 = 55,188.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,169.48x = 123,066.41 × 55,188.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,169.48x = 6,791,891,211.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,891,211.92/89,169.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,168.34

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