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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,033.46, 122,866.19 and 48,749.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,033.46, 122,866.19 and 48,749.82 is: 67,274.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,033.46 : 122,866.19 = 48,749.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,033.46/122,866.19 = 48,749.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,033.46x = 122,866.19 × 48,749.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,033.46x = 5,989,703,788.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,703,788.51/89,033.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,274.75

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