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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,019.68, 122,849.33 and 48,733.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,019.68, 122,849.33 and 48,733.32 is: 67,253.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,019.68 : 122,849.33 = 48,733.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,019.68/122,849.33 = 48,733.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,019.68x = 122,849.33 × 48,733.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,019.68x = 5,986,855,582.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,855,582.18/89,019.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,253.17

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