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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,196.94, 123,095.67 and 53,380.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,196.94, 123,095.67 and 53,380.14 is: 73,666.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,196.94 : 123,095.67 = 53,380.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,196.94/123,095.67 = 53,380.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,196.94x = 123,095.67 × 53,380.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,196.94x = 6,570,864,097.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,864,097.99/89,196.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,666.92

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