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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,984.96, 124,112.13 and 79,787.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,984.96, 124,112.13 and 79,787.96 is: 110,047.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,984.96 : 124,112.13 = 79,787.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,984.96/124,112.13 = 79,787.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,984.96x = 124,112.13 × 79,787.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,984.96x = 9,902,653,663.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,902,653,663.95/89,984.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,047.88

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