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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,726.68, 123,759.18 and 59,062.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,726.68, 123,759.18 and 59,062.84 is: 81,464.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,726.68 : 123,759.18 = 59,062.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,726.68/123,759.18 = 59,062.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,726.68x = 123,759.18 × 59,062.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,726.68x = 7,309,568,646.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,568,646.87/89,726.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,464.83

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