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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,174.92, 123,074.10 and 55,194.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,174.92, 123,074.10 and 55,194.34 is: 76,176.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,174.92 : 123,074.10 = 55,194.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,174.92/123,074.10 = 55,194.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,174.92x = 123,074.10 × 55,194.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,174.92x = 6,792,993,720.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,993,720.59/89,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,176.06

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