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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,730.81, 123,821.33 and 52,007.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,730.81, 123,821.33 and 52,007.49 is: 71,766.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,730.81 : 123,821.33 = 52,007.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,730.81/123,821.33 = 52,007.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,730.81x = 123,821.33 × 52,007.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,730.81x = 6,439,636,321.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,439,636,321.72/89,730.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,766.17

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