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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,188.48, 123,076.77 and 48,901.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,188.48, 123,076.77 and 48,901.30 is: 67,481.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,188.48 : 123,076.77 = 48,901.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,188.48/123,076.77 = 48,901.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,188.48x = 123,076.77 × 48,901.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,188.48x = 6,018,614,052.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,614,052.80/89,188.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,481.97

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