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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,232.86, 123,076.82 and 75,782.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,232.86, 123,076.82 and 75,782.81 is: 104,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,232.86 : 123,076.82 = 75,782.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,232.86/123,076.82 = 75,782.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,232.86x = 123,076.82 × 75,782.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,232.86x = 9,327,107,762.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,107,762.61/89,232.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,525.48

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