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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,603.52, 123,671.52 and 53,795.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,603.52, 123,671.52 and 53,795.04 is: 74,248.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,603.52 : 123,671.52 = 53,795.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,603.52/123,671.52 = 53,795.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,603.52x = 123,671.52 × 53,795.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,603.52x = 6,652,914,365.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,914,365.26/89,603.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,248.36

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