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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,073.65, 122,921.61 and 48,789.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,073.65, 122,921.61 and 48,789.92 is: 67,330.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,073.65 : 122,921.61 = 48,789.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,073.65/122,921.61 = 48,789.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,073.65x = 122,921.61 × 48,789.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,073.65x = 5,997,335,518.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,997,335,518.17/89,073.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,330.07

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