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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,034.76, 122,867.98 and 48,748.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,034.76, 122,867.98 and 48,748.53 is: 67,272.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,034.76 : 122,867.98 = 48,748.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,034.76/122,867.98 = 48,748.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,034.76x = 122,867.98 × 48,748.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,034.76x = 5,989,633,530.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,633,530.94/89,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,272.98

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