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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,477.68, 123,480.00 and 48,641.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,477.68, 123,480.00 and 48,641.88 is: 67,126.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,477.68 : 123,480.00 = 48,641.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,477.68/123,480.00 = 48,641.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,477.68x = 123,480.00 × 48,641.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,477.68x = 6,006,299,099.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,299,099.19/89,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,126.23

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