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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,032.79, 122,864.81 and 48,745.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,032.79, 122,864.81 and 48,745.82 is: 67,268.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,032.79 : 122,864.81 = 48,745.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,032.79/122,864.81 = 48,745.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,032.79x = 122,864.81 × 48,745.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,032.79x = 5,989,145,976.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,145,976.03/89,032.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,268.99

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