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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,567.67, 123,604.47 and 51,328.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,567.67, 123,604.47 and 51,328.79 is: 70,834.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,567.67 : 123,604.47 = 51,328.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,567.67/123,604.47 = 51,328.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,567.67x = 123,604.47 × 51,328.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,567.67x = 6,344,467,265.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,467,265.67/89,567.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,834.35

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