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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.96, 123,273.09 and 63,842.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.96, 123,273.09 and 63,842.04 is: 88,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.96 : 123,273.09 = 63,842.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.96/123,273.09 = 63,842.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.96x = 123,273.09 × 63,842.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.96x = 7,870,005,542.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,005,542.70/89,382.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,048.16

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