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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,003.53, 122,820.12 and 48,709.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,003.53, 122,820.12 and 48,709.50 is: 67,216.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,003.53 : 122,820.12 = 48,709.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,003.53/122,820.12 = 48,709.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,003.53x = 122,820.12 × 48,709.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,003.53x = 5,982,506,635.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,506,635.14/89,003.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,216.51

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