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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,067.69, 122,914.80 and 48,780.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,067.69, 122,914.80 and 48,780.72 is: 67,318.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,067.69 : 122,914.80 = 48,780.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,067.69/122,914.80 = 48,780.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,067.69x = 122,914.80 × 48,780.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,067.69x = 5,995,872,442.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,872,442.66/89,067.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,318.15

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