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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,564.57, 123,597.46 and 61,269.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,564.57, 123,597.46 and 61,269.29 is: 84,550.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,564.57 : 123,597.46 = 61,269.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,564.57/123,597.46 = 61,269.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,564.57x = 123,597.46 × 61,269.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,564.57x = 7,572,728,620.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,572,728,620.00/89,564.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,550.49

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