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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,188.73, 123,077.12 and 48,901.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,188.73, 123,077.12 and 48,901.55 is: 67,482.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,188.73 : 123,077.12 = 48,901.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,188.73/123,077.12 = 48,901.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,188.73x = 123,077.12 × 48,901.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,188.73x = 6,018,661,693.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,661,693.03/89,188.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,482.31

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