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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,401.88, 123,375.90 and 48,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,401.88, 123,375.90 and 48,566.76 is: 67,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,401.88 : 123,375.90 = 48,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,401.88/123,375.90 = 48,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,401.88x = 123,375.90 × 48,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,401.88x = 5,991,967,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,991,967,482.25/89,401.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,022.84

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