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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,004.53, 122,821.50 and 48,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,004.53, 122,821.50 and 48,710.50 is: 67,217.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,004.53 : 122,821.50 = 48,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,004.53/122,821.50 = 48,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,004.53x = 122,821.50 × 48,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,004.53x = 5,982,696,675.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,696,675.75/89,004.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,217.89

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