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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,328.49, 123,274.21 and 48,492.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,328.49, 123,274.21 and 48,492.94 is: 66,920.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,328.49 : 123,274.21 = 48,492.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,328.49/123,274.21 = 48,492.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,328.49x = 123,274.21 × 48,492.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,328.49x = 5,977,928,502.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,928,502.41/89,328.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,920.74

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