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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,228.34, 123,191.82 and 79,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,228.34, 123,191.82 and 79,651.44 is: 109,969.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,228.34 : 123,191.82 = 79,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,228.34/123,191.82 = 79,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,228.34x = 123,191.82 × 79,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,228.34x = 9,812,405,859.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,405,859.22/89,228.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,969.61

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