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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,349.32, 123,276.90 and 57,536.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,349.32, 123,276.90 and 57,536.68 is: 79,384.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,349.32 : 123,276.90 = 57,536.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,349.32/123,276.90 = 57,536.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,349.32x = 123,276.90 × 57,536.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,349.32x = 7,092,943,546.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,943,546.69/89,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,384.42

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