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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,667.91, 123,606.51 and 73,724.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,667.91, 123,606.51 and 73,724.68 is: 101,628.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,667.91 : 123,606.51 = 73,724.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,667.91/123,606.51 = 73,724.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,667.91x = 123,606.51 × 73,724.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,667.91x = 9,112,850,273.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,850,273.71/89,667.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,628.89

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