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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,273.59, 123,193.42 and 48,986.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,273.59, 123,193.42 and 48,986.35 is: 67,598.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,273.59 : 123,193.42 = 48,986.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,273.59/123,193.42 = 48,986.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,273.59x = 123,193.42 × 48,986.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,273.59x = 6,034,795,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,795,989.82/89,273.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,598.89

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