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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,048.82, 122,887.59 and 48,213.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,048.82, 122,887.59 and 48,213.39 is: 66,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,048.82 : 122,887.59 = 48,213.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,048.82/122,887.59 = 48,213.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,048.82x = 122,887.59 × 48,213.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,048.82x = 5,924,827,302.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,827,302.83/89,048.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,534.60

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