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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,854.02, 123,099.84 and 86,489.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,854.02, 123,099.84 and 86,489.28 is: 118,490.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,854.02 : 123,099.84 = 86,489.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,854.02/123,099.84 = 86,489.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,854.02x = 123,099.84 × 86,489.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,854.02x = 10,646,816,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,816,529.72/89,854.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,490.15

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