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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,078.66, 122,928.50 and 48,794.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,078.66, 122,928.50 and 48,794.92 is: 67,336.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,078.66 : 122,928.50 = 48,794.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,078.66/122,928.50 = 48,794.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,078.66x = 122,928.50 × 48,794.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,078.66x = 5,998,286,323.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,286,323.22/89,078.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,336.96

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