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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,474.78, 123,477.58 and 48,641.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,474.78, 123,477.58 and 48,641.66 is: 67,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,474.78 : 123,477.58 = 48,641.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,474.78/123,477.58 = 48,641.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,474.78x = 123,477.58 × 48,641.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,474.78x = 6,006,154,463.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,154,463.98/89,474.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,126.79

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