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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,797.64, 123,920.16 and 48,961.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,797.64, 123,920.16 and 48,961.76 is: 67,566.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,797.64 : 123,920.16 = 48,961.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,797.64/123,920.16 = 48,961.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,797.64x = 123,920.16 × 48,961.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,797.64x = 6,067,349,133.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,349,133.08/89,797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,566.91

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