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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,053.82, 122,897.04 and 48,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,053.82, 122,897.04 and 48,771.40 is: 67,306.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,053.82 : 122,897.04 = 48,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,053.82/122,897.04 = 48,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,053.82x = 122,897.04 × 48,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,053.82x = 5,993,860,389.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,860,389.41/89,053.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,306.05

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