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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,089.53, 122,943.59 and 48,804.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,089.53, 122,943.59 and 48,804.75 is: 67,350.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,089.53 : 122,943.59 = 48,804.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,089.53/122,943.59 = 48,804.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,089.53x = 122,943.59 × 48,804.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,089.53x = 6,000,231,174.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,000,231,174.05/89,089.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,350.58

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