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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,079.55, 122,929.82 and 48,793.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,079.55, 122,929.82 and 48,793.97 is: 67,335.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,079.55 : 122,929.82 = 48,793.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,079.55/122,929.82 = 48,793.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,079.55x = 122,929.82 × 48,793.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,079.55x = 5,998,234,195.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,234,195.52/89,079.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,335.71

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