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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,089.28, 122,943.24 and 48,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,089.28, 122,943.24 and 48,804.50 is: 67,350.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,089.28 : 122,943.24 = 48,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,089.28/122,943.24 = 48,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,089.28x = 122,943.24 × 48,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,089.28x = 6,000,182,741.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,000,182,741.86/89,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,350.23

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