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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,169.94, 123,034.30 and 60,493.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,169.94, 123,034.30 and 60,493.51 is: 83,467.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,169.94 : 123,034.30 = 60,493.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,169.94/123,034.30 = 60,493.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,169.94x = 123,034.30 × 60,493.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,169.94x = 7,442,776,657.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,442,776,657.39/89,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,467.33

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