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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,176.56, 123,066.72 and 48,893.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,176.56, 123,066.72 and 48,893.76 is: 67,475.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,176.56 : 123,066.72 = 48,893.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,176.56/123,066.72 = 48,893.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,176.56x = 123,066.72 × 48,893.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,176.56x = 6,017,194,671.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,194,671.67/89,176.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,475.07

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