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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,089.72, 122,940.52 and 48,803.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,089.72, 122,940.52 and 48,803.88 is: 67,347.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,089.72 : 122,940.52 = 48,803.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,089.72/122,940.52 = 48,803.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,089.72x = 122,940.52 × 48,803.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,089.72x = 5,999,974,385.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,999,974,385.22/89,089.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,347.55

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