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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,413.42, 123,345.03 and 68,155.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,413.42, 123,345.03 and 68,155.78 is: 94,020.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,413.42 : 123,345.03 = 68,155.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,413.42/123,345.03 = 68,155.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,413.42x = 123,345.03 × 68,155.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,413.42x = 8,406,676,728.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,676,728.77/89,413.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,020.30

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