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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,722.17, 122,919.98 and 86,359.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,722.17, 122,919.98 and 86,359.05 is: 118,312.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,722.17 : 122,919.98 = 86,359.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,722.17/122,919.98 = 86,359.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,722.17x = 122,919.98 × 86,359.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,722.17x = 10,615,252,267.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,252,267.02/89,722.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,312.48

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