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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,250.96, 123,153.12 and 57,462.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,250.96, 123,153.12 and 57,462.72 is: 79,290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,250.96 : 123,153.12 = 57,462.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,250.96/123,153.12 = 57,462.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,250.96x = 123,153.12 × 57,462.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,250.96x = 7,076,713,251.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,713,251.69/89,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,290.05

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