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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,047.67, 122,885.78 and 48,763.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,047.67, 122,885.78 and 48,763.89 is: 67,294.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,047.67 : 122,885.78 = 48,763.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,047.67/122,885.78 = 48,763.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,047.67x = 122,885.78 × 48,763.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,047.67x = 5,992,388,414.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,388,414.66/89,047.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,294.17

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