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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,170.91, 123,071.46 and 67,731.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,170.91, 123,071.46 and 67,731.63 is: 93,481.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,170.91 : 123,071.46 = 67,731.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,170.91/123,071.46 = 67,731.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,170.91x = 123,071.46 × 67,731.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,170.91x = 8,335,830,592.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,335,830,592.28/89,170.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,481.50

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