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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,598.79, 123,594.90 and 56,006.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,598.79, 123,594.90 and 56,006.47 is: 77,256.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,598.79 : 123,594.90 = 56,006.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,598.79/123,594.90 = 56,006.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,598.79x = 123,594.90 × 56,006.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,598.79x = 6,922,114,059.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,922,114,059.00/89,598.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,256.78

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