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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,562.03, 122,794.59 and 87,962.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,562.03, 122,794.59 and 87,962.76 is: 120,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,562.03 : 122,794.59 = 87,962.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,562.03/122,794.59 = 87,962.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,562.03x = 122,794.59 × 87,962.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,562.03x = 10,801,351,049.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,801,351,049.47/89,562.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,601.90

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