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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.44, 123,395.47 and 87,621.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.44, 123,395.47 and 87,621.43 is: 120,656.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.44 : 123,395.47 = 87,621.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.44/123,395.47 = 87,621.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.44x = 123,395.47 × 87,621.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.44x = 10,812,087,536.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,087,536.92/89,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,656.56

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