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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,169.94, 123,067.10 and 55,189.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,169.94, 123,067.10 and 55,189.36 is: 76,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,169.94 : 123,067.10 = 55,189.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,169.94/123,067.10 = 55,189.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,169.94x = 123,067.10 × 55,189.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,169.94x = 6,791,993,594.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,791,993,594.77/89,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,169.10

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