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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,604.96, 123,653.04 and 56,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,604.96, 123,653.04 and 56,089.44 is: 77,402.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,604.96 : 123,653.04 = 56,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,604.96/123,653.04 = 56,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,604.96x = 123,653.04 × 56,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,604.96x = 6,935,629,767.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,629,767.90/89,604.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,402.30

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