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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,899.56, 124,072.83 and 54,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,899.56, 124,072.83 and 54,108.90 is: 74,677.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,899.56 : 124,072.83 = 54,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,899.56/124,072.83 = 54,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,899.56x = 124,072.83 × 54,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,899.56x = 6,713,444,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,713,444,351.19/89,899.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,677.17

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