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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,443.72, 123,454.02 and 53,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,443.72, 123,454.02 and 53,656.84 is: 74,059.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,443.72 : 123,454.02 = 53,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,443.72/123,454.02 = 53,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,443.72x = 123,454.02 × 53,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,443.72x = 6,624,152,598.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,152,598.50/89,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,059.45

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