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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,913.19, 124,129.92 and 54,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,913.19, 124,129.92 and 54,112 is: 74,704.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,913.19 : 124,129.92 = 54,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,913.19/124,129.92 = 54,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,913.19x = 124,129.92 × 54,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,913.19x = 6,716,918,231.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,918,231.04/89,913.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,704.48

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