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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,452.98, 123,394.05 and 55,445.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,452.98, 123,394.05 and 55,445.94 is: 76,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,452.98 : 123,394.05 = 55,445.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,452.98/123,394.05 = 55,445.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,452.98x = 123,394.05 × 55,445.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,452.98x = 6,841,699,092.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,699,092.66/89,452.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,483.75

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