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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,133.79, 123,002.67 and 48,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,133.79, 123,002.67 and 48,846.70 is: 67,407.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,133.79 : 123,002.67 = 48,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,133.79/123,002.67 = 48,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,133.79x = 123,002.67 × 48,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,133.79x = 6,008,274,520.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,008,274,520.69/89,133.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,407.37

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