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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,241.13, 123,200.72 and 68,928.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,241.13, 123,200.72 and 68,928.42 is: 95,158.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,241.13 : 123,200.72 = 68,928.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,241.13/123,200.72 = 68,928.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,241.13x = 123,200.72 × 68,928.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,241.13x = 8,492,031,144.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,492,031,144.78/89,241.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,158.27

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