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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,912.24, 124,125.52 and 65,686

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,912.24, 124,125.52 and 65,686 is: 90,680.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,912.24 : 124,125.52 = 65,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,912.24/124,125.52 = 65,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,912.24x = 124,125.52 × 65,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,912.24x = 8,153,308,906.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,308,906.72/89,912.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,680.74

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