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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,580.42, 123,488.46 and 57,311.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,580.42, 123,488.46 and 57,311.55 is: 79,005.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,580.42 : 123,488.46 = 57,311.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,580.42/123,488.46 = 57,311.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,580.42x = 123,488.46 × 57,311.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,580.42x = 7,077,315,049.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,315,049.71/89,580.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,005.16

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