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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,149.42, 123,025.76 and 48,864.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,149.42, 123,025.76 and 48,864.88 is: 67,433.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,149.42 : 123,025.76 = 48,864.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,149.42/123,025.76 = 48,864.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,149.42x = 123,025.76 × 48,864.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,149.42x = 6,011,638,999.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,638,999.31/89,149.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,433.29

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