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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,180.47, 123,072.93 and 53,363.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,180.47, 123,072.93 and 53,363.62 is: 73,644.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,180.47 : 123,072.93 = 53,363.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,180.47/123,072.93 = 53,363.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,180.47x = 123,072.93 × 53,363.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,180.47x = 6,567,617,068.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,567,617,068.81/89,180.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,644.12

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