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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,497.05, 123,524.72 and 56,770.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,497.05, 123,524.72 and 56,770.29 is: 78,354.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,497.05 : 123,524.72 = 56,770.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,497.05/123,524.72 = 56,770.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,497.05x = 123,524.72 × 56,770.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,497.05x = 7,012,534,176.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,534,176.57/89,497.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,354.92

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