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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,367.59, 123,330.56 and 53,550.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,367.59, 123,330.56 and 53,550.66 is: 73,901.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,367.59 : 123,330.56 = 53,550.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,367.59/123,330.56 = 53,550.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,367.59x = 123,330.56 × 53,550.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,367.59x = 6,604,432,886.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,604,432,886.17/89,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,901.88

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