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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,235.11, 123,165.99 and 60,602.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,235.11, 123,165.99 and 60,602.55 is: 83,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,235.11 : 123,165.99 = 60,602.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,235.11/123,165.99 = 60,602.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,235.11x = 123,165.99 × 60,602.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,235.11x = 7,464,173,067.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,173,067.27/89,235.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,646.15

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