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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.40, 122,830.40 and 48,723.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.40, 122,830.40 and 48,723.74 is: 67,238.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.40 : 122,830.40 = 48,723.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.40/122,830.40 = 48,723.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.40x = 122,830.40 × 48,723.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.40x = 5,984,756,473.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,756,473.70/89,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,238.86

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