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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,066.57, 122,912.03 and 48,231.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,066.57, 122,912.03 and 48,231.14 is: 66,559.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,066.57 : 122,912.03 = 48,231.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,066.57/122,912.03 = 48,231.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,066.57x = 122,912.03 × 48,231.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,066.57x = 5,928,187,326.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,187,326.61/89,066.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,559.06

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