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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,769.52, 123,905.78 and 53,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,769.52, 123,905.78 and 53,007.94 is: 73,165.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,769.52 : 123,905.78 = 53,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,769.52/123,905.78 = 53,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,769.52x = 123,905.78 × 53,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,769.52x = 6,567,990,439.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,567,990,439.92/89,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,165.04

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