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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,754.33, 123,859.35 and 48,918.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,754.33, 123,859.35 and 48,918.81 is: 67,507.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,754.33 : 123,859.35 = 48,918.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,754.33/123,859.35 = 48,918.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,754.33x = 123,859.35 × 48,918.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,754.33x = 6,059,052,009.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,052,009.37/89,754.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,507.07

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