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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,404.56, 123,385.68 and 57,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,404.56, 123,385.68 and 57,639.60 is: 79,547.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,404.56 : 123,385.68 = 57,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,404.56/123,385.68 = 57,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,404.56x = 123,385.68 × 57,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,404.56x = 7,111,901,240.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,901,240.93/89,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,547.41

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