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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,070.78, 122,912.52 and 48,785.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,070.78, 122,912.52 and 48,785.31 is: 67,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,070.78 : 122,912.52 = 48,785.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,070.78/122,912.52 = 48,785.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,070.78x = 122,912.52 × 48,785.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,070.78x = 5,996,325,391.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,325,391.08/89,070.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,320.90

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