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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,674.25, 123,809.99 and 55,733.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,674.25, 123,809.99 and 55,733.36 is: 76,949.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,674.25 : 123,809.99 = 55,733.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,674.25/123,809.99 = 55,733.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,674.25x = 123,809.99 × 55,733.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,674.25x = 6,900,345,846.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,900,345,846.55/89,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,949.03

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