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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,185.95, 123,076.13 and 48,901.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,185.95, 123,076.13 and 48,901.41 is: 67,483.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,185.95 : 123,076.13 = 48,901.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,185.95/123,076.13 = 48,901.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,185.95x = 123,076.13 × 48,901.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,185.95x = 6,018,596,049.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,596,049.84/89,185.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,483.68

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