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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,640.19, 123,538.67 and 83,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,640.19, 123,538.67 and 83,952.10 is: 115,699.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,640.19 : 123,538.67 = 83,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,640.19/123,538.67 = 83,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,640.19x = 123,538.67 × 83,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,640.19x = 10,371,330,160.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,371,330,160.01/89,640.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,699.56

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