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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,188.32, 123,078.96 and 48,902.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,188.32, 123,078.96 and 48,902.01 is: 67,484.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,188.32 : 123,078.96 = 48,902.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,188.32/123,078.96 = 48,902.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,188.32x = 123,078.96 × 48,902.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,188.32x = 6,018,808,288.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,808,288.20/89,188.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,484.27

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