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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,776.71, 123,892.19 and 48,940.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,776.71, 123,892.19 and 48,940.62 is: 67,538.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,776.71 : 123,892.19 = 48,940.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,776.71/123,892.19 = 48,940.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,776.71x = 123,892.19 × 48,940.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,776.71x = 6,063,360,347.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,360,347.05/89,776.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,538.23

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