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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,293.53, 121,844.44 and 48,007.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,293.53, 121,844.44 and 48,007.28 is: 66,249.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,293.53 : 121,844.44 = 48,007.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,293.53/121,844.44 = 48,007.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,293.53x = 121,844.44 × 48,007.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,293.53x = 5,849,420,512.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,420,512.14/88,293.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,249.71

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