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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,016.71, 122,843.11 and 48,730.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,016.71, 122,843.11 and 48,730.46 is: 67,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,016.71 : 122,843.11 = 48,730.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,016.71/122,843.11 = 48,730.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,016.71x = 122,843.11 × 48,730.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,016.71x = 5,986,201,167.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,201,167.40/89,016.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,248.06

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