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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,059.69, 122,903.76 and 48,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,059.69, 122,903.76 and 48,772.72 is: 67,307.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,059.69 : 122,903.76 = 48,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,059.69/122,903.76 = 48,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,059.69x = 122,903.76 × 48,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,059.69x = 5,994,350,673.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,350,673.43/89,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,307.11

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