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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,126.76, 122,989.59 and 48,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,126.76, 122,989.59 and 48,832.50 is: 67,385.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,126.76 : 122,989.59 = 48,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,126.76/122,989.59 = 48,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,126.76x = 122,989.59 × 48,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,126.76x = 6,005,889,153.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,889,153.68/89,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,385.92

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