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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,345.48, 123,303.06 and 59,078.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,345.48, 123,303.06 and 59,078.21 is: 81,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,345.48 : 123,303.06 = 59,078.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,345.48/123,303.06 = 59,078.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,345.48x = 123,303.06 × 59,078.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,345.48x = 7,284,523,455.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,284,523,455.81/89,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,532.09

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