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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,198.09, 123,093.30 and 48,912.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,198.09, 123,093.30 and 48,912.54 is: 67,499.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,198.09 : 123,093.30 = 48,912.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,198.09/123,093.30 = 48,912.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,198.09x = 123,093.30 × 48,912.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,198.09x = 6,020,805,959.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,805,959.98/89,198.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,499.27

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