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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,357.67, 123,355.62 and 51,624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,357.67, 123,355.62 and 51,624.63 is: 71,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,357.67 : 123,355.62 = 51,624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,357.67/123,355.62 = 51,624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,357.67x = 123,355.62 × 51,624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,357.67x = 6,368,188,240.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,188,240.92/89,357.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,266.27

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