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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,713.62, 122,908.20 and 86,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,713.62, 122,908.20 and 86,350.50 is: 118,300.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,713.62 : 122,908.20 = 86,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,713.62/122,908.20 = 86,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,713.62x = 122,908.20 × 86,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,713.62x = 10,613,184,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,613,184,524.10/89,713.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,300.71

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