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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,919.76, 123,992.04 and 61,258

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,919.76, 123,992.04 and 61,258 is: 84,469.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,919.76 : 123,992.04 = 61,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,919.76/123,992.04 = 61,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,919.76x = 123,992.04 × 61,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,919.76x = 7,595,504,386.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,595,504,386.32/89,919.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,469.80

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