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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,116.29, 122,980.41 and 48,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,116.29, 122,980.41 and 48,832.56 is: 67,388.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,116.29 : 122,980.41 = 48,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,116.29/122,980.41 = 48,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,116.29x = 122,980.41 × 48,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,116.29x = 6,005,448,250.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,448,250.15/89,116.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,388.89

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