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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,041.70, 122,877.52 and 48,755.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,041.70, 122,877.52 and 48,755.46 is: 67,282.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,041.70 : 122,877.52 = 48,755.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,041.70/122,877.52 = 48,755.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,041.70x = 122,877.52 × 48,755.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,041.70x = 5,990,950,011.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,950,011.26/89,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,282.52

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