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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,063.42, 122,907.51 and 48,777.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,063.42, 122,907.51 and 48,777.12 is: 67,312.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,063.42 : 122,907.51 = 48,777.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,063.42/122,907.51 = 48,777.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,063.42x = 122,907.51 × 48,777.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,063.42x = 5,995,074,364.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,074,364.17/89,063.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,312.42

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