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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,048.16, 122,816.88 and 57,219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,048.16, 122,816.88 and 57,219.84 is: 78,918.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,048.16 : 122,816.88 = 57,219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,048.16/122,816.88 = 57,219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,048.16x = 122,816.88 × 57,219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,048.16x = 7,027,562,222.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,562,222.90/89,048.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,918.67

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