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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,193.56, 123,088.50 and 48,911

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,193.56, 123,088.50 and 48,911 is: 67,497.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,193.56 : 123,088.50 = 48,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,193.56/123,088.50 = 48,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,193.56x = 123,088.50 × 48,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,193.56x = 6,020,381,623.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,381,623.50/89,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,497.94

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