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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,057.56, 122,899.64 and 48,773.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,057.56, 122,899.64 and 48,773.96 is: 67,308.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,057.56 : 122,899.64 = 48,773.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,057.56/122,899.64 = 48,773.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,057.56x = 122,899.64 × 48,773.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,057.56x = 5,994,302,125.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,302,125.37/89,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,308.18

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