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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,081.06, 122,931.89 and 48,795.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,081.06, 122,931.89 and 48,795.48 is: 67,337.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,081.06 : 122,931.89 = 48,795.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,081.06/122,931.89 = 48,795.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,081.06x = 122,931.89 × 48,795.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,081.06x = 5,998,520,335.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,520,335.88/89,081.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,337.78

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