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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,005.88, 122,831.24 and 48,719.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,005.88, 122,831.24 and 48,719.67 is: 67,234.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,005.88 : 122,831.24 = 48,719.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,005.88/122,831.24 = 48,719.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,005.88x = 122,831.24 × 48,719.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,005.88x = 5,984,297,234.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,297,234.89/89,005.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,234.85

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