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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,052.92, 122,892.15 and 48,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,052.92, 122,892.15 and 48,216.84 is: 66,538.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,052.92 : 122,892.15 = 48,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,052.92/122,892.15 = 48,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,052.92x = 122,892.15 × 48,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,052.92x = 5,925,471,320.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,471,320.49/89,052.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,538.77

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