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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,064.80, 122,912.22 and 48,782.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,064.80, 122,912.22 and 48,782.42 is: 67,321.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,064.80 : 122,912.22 = 48,782.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,064.80/122,912.22 = 48,782.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,064.80x = 122,912.22 × 48,782.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,064.80x = 5,995,955,539.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,955,539.17/89,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,321.27

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