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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,211.75, 123,113.90 and 48,923.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,211.75, 123,113.90 and 48,923.11 is: 67,514.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,211.75 : 123,113.90 = 48,923.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,211.75/123,113.90 = 48,923.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,211.75x = 123,113.90 × 48,923.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,211.75x = 6,023,114,012.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,114,012.04/89,211.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,514.81

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