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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,355.60, 123,338.41 and 57,524.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,355.60, 123,338.41 and 57,524.50 is: 79,401.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,355.60 : 123,338.41 = 57,524.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,355.60/123,338.41 = 57,524.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,355.60x = 123,338.41 × 57,524.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,355.60x = 7,094,980,366.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,980,366.05/89,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,401.63

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