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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,057.53, 122,899.22 and 48,771.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,057.53, 122,899.22 and 48,771.32 is: 67,304.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,057.53 : 122,899.22 = 48,771.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,057.53/122,899.22 = 48,771.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,057.53x = 122,899.22 × 48,771.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,057.53x = 5,993,956,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,956,785.25/89,057.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,304.33

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