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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,379.96, 123,350.76 and 59,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,379.96, 123,350.76 and 59,112.96 is: 81,580.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,379.96 : 123,350.76 = 59,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,379.96/123,350.76 = 59,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,379.96x = 123,350.76 × 59,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,379.96x = 7,291,628,541.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,628,541.85/89,379.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,580.13

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