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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,078.60, 122,928.52 and 48,793.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,078.60, 122,928.52 and 48,793.04 is: 67,334.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,078.60 : 122,928.52 = 48,793.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,078.60/122,928.52 = 48,793.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,078.60x = 122,928.52 × 48,793.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,078.60x = 5,998,055,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,055,578.86/89,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,334.42

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