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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,067.36, 122,915.16 and 48,782.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,067.36, 122,915.16 and 48,782.82 is: 67,321.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,067.36 : 122,915.16 = 48,782.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,067.36/122,915.16 = 48,782.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,067.36x = 122,915.16 × 48,782.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,067.36x = 5,996,148,125.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,148,125.55/89,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,321.50

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