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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,227.58, 123,069.78 and 57,366.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,227.58, 123,069.78 and 57,366.02 is: 79,123.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,227.58 : 123,069.78 = 57,366.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,227.58/123,069.78 = 57,366.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,227.58x = 123,069.78 × 57,366.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,227.58x = 7,060,023,768.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,023,768.55/89,227.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,123.79

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