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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,333.26, 123,282.07 and 48,499.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,333.26, 123,282.07 and 48,499.07 is: 66,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,333.26 : 123,282.07 = 48,499.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,333.26/123,282.07 = 48,499.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,333.26x = 123,282.07 × 48,499.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,333.26x = 5,979,065,742.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,065,742.67/89,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,929.90

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