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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,499.60, 123,515.82 and 59,232.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,499.60, 123,515.82 and 59,232.06 is: 81,744.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,499.60 : 123,515.82 = 59,232.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,499.60/123,515.82 = 59,232.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,499.60x = 123,515.82 × 59,232.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,499.60x = 7,316,096,461.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,096,461.19/89,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,744.46

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