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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,456.86, 123,448.37 and 48,620.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,456.86, 123,448.37 and 48,620.01 is: 67,094.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,456.86 : 123,448.37 = 48,620.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,456.86/123,448.37 = 48,620.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,456.86x = 123,448.37 × 48,620.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,456.86x = 6,002,061,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,002,061,477.20/89,456.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,094.48

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