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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,030.50, 122,862.03 and 48,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,030.50, 122,862.03 and 48,744.25 is: 67,267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,030.50 : 122,862.03 = 48,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,030.50/122,862.03 = 48,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,030.50x = 122,862.03 × 48,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,030.50x = 5,988,817,505.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,817,505.83/89,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,267.03

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