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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,190.54, 123,081.93 and 51,463.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,190.54, 123,081.93 and 51,463.98 is: 71,019.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,190.54 : 123,081.93 = 51,463.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,190.54/123,081.93 = 51,463.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,190.54x = 123,081.93 × 51,463.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,190.54x = 6,334,285,983.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,334,285,983.88/89,190.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,019.71

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