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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,367.09, 123,326.10 and 48,530.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,367.09, 123,326.10 and 48,530.86 is: 66,972.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,367.09 : 123,326.10 = 48,530.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,367.09/123,326.10 = 48,530.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,367.09x = 123,326.10 × 48,530.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,367.09x = 5,985,121,847.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,121,847.60/89,367.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,972.33

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