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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,454.78, 123,453.81 and 59,187.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,454.78, 123,453.81 and 59,187.69 is: 81,683.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,454.78 : 123,453.81 = 59,187.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,454.78/123,453.81 = 59,187.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,454.78x = 123,453.81 × 59,187.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,454.78x = 7,306,945,835.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,945,835.60/89,454.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,683.12

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