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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,073.06, 122,920.88 and 48,786.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,073.06, 122,920.88 and 48,786.81 is: 67,325.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,073.06 : 122,920.88 = 48,786.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,073.06/122,920.88 = 48,786.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,073.06x = 122,920.88 × 48,786.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,073.06x = 5,996,917,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,917,373.66/89,073.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,325.83

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