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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,745.37, 123,901.75 and 79,781.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,745.37, 123,901.75 and 79,781.76 is: 110,146.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,745.37 : 123,901.75 = 79,781.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,745.37/123,901.75 = 79,781.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,745.37x = 123,901.75 × 79,781.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,745.37x = 9,885,099,781.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,099,781.81/89,745.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,146.07

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