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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,002.53, 122,818.74 and 48,708.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,002.53, 122,818.74 and 48,708.50 is: 67,215.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,002.53 : 122,818.74 = 48,708.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,002.53/122,818.74 = 48,708.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,002.53x = 122,818.74 × 48,708.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,002.53x = 5,982,316,597.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,316,597.29/89,002.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,215.13

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