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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,079.56, 122,931.56 and 48,793.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,079.56, 122,931.56 and 48,793.32 is: 67,335.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,079.56 : 122,931.56 = 48,793.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,079.56/122,931.56 = 48,793.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,079.56x = 122,931.56 × 48,793.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,079.56x = 5,998,238,701.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,238,701.21/89,079.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,335.75

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