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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,551.56, 123,664.14 and 57,775.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,551.56, 123,664.14 and 57,775.08 is: 79,783.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,551.56 : 123,664.14 = 57,775.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,551.56/123,664.14 = 57,775.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,551.56x = 123,664.14 × 57,775.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,551.56x = 7,144,705,581.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,705,581.63/89,551.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,783.15

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