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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,519.99, 123,496.04 and 53,647.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,519.99, 123,496.04 and 53,647.72 is: 74,008.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,519.99 : 123,496.04 = 53,647.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,519.99/123,496.04 = 53,647.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,519.99x = 123,496.04 × 53,647.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,519.99x = 6,625,280,800.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,625,280,800.41/89,519.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,008.96

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