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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,010.86, 122,834.79 and 48,724.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,010.86, 122,834.79 and 48,724.62 is: 67,239.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,010.86 : 122,834.79 = 48,724.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,010.86/122,834.79 = 48,724.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,010.86x = 122,834.79 × 48,724.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,010.86x = 5,985,078,465.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,078,465.53/89,010.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,239.87

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