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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,580.39, 123,648.62 and 57,749.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,580.39, 123,648.62 and 57,749.19 is: 79,711.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,580.39 : 123,648.62 = 57,749.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,580.39/123,648.62 = 57,749.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,580.39x = 123,648.62 × 57,749.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,580.39x = 7,140,607,360.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,607,360.87/89,580.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,711.72

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