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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,508.86, 123,523.00 and 48,673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,508.86, 123,523.00 and 48,673.11 is: 67,169.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,508.86 : 123,523.00 = 48,673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,508.86/123,523.00 = 48,673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,508.86x = 123,523.00 × 48,673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,508.86x = 6,012,248,444.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,012,248,444.85/89,508.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,169.31

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