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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,057.87, 122,900.25 and 48,771.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,057.87, 122,900.25 and 48,771.91 is: 67,305.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,057.87 : 122,900.25 = 48,771.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,057.87/122,900.25 = 48,771.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,057.87x = 122,900.25 × 48,771.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,057.87x = 5,994,079,931.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,079,931.98/89,057.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,305.45

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