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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,052.56, 122,892.59 and 48,766.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,052.56, 122,892.59 and 48,766.33 is: 67,297.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,052.56 : 122,892.59 = 48,766.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,052.56/122,892.59 = 48,766.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,052.56x = 122,892.59 × 48,766.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,052.56x = 5,993,020,169.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,020,169.35/89,052.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,297.57

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