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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,036.67, 122,870.63 and 48,752.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,036.67, 122,870.63 and 48,752.98 is: 67,279.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,036.67 : 122,870.63 = 48,752.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,036.67/122,870.63 = 48,752.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,036.67x = 122,870.63 × 48,752.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,036.67x = 5,990,309,123.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,309,123.21/89,036.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,279.13

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