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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,023.05, 122,849.87 and 48,734.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,023.05, 122,849.87 and 48,734.87 is: 67,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,023.05 : 122,849.87 = 48,734.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,023.05/122,849.87 = 48,734.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,023.05x = 122,849.87 × 48,734.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,023.05x = 5,987,071,586.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,071,586.04/89,023.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,253.05

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