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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,204.76, 123,031.71 and 75,820.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,204.76, 123,031.71 and 75,820.32 is: 104,571.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,204.76 : 123,031.71 = 75,820.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,204.76/123,031.71 = 75,820.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,204.76x = 123,031.71 × 75,820.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,204.76x = 9,328,303,622.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,303,622.35/89,204.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,571.81

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