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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,754.86, 123,859.56 and 48,920.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,754.86, 123,859.56 and 48,920.28 is: 67,508.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,754.86 : 123,859.56 = 48,920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,754.86/123,859.56 = 48,920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,754.86x = 123,859.56 × 48,920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,754.86x = 6,059,244,355.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,244,355.88/89,754.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,508.82

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