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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,366.64, 121,946.48 and 48,080.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,366.64, 121,946.48 and 48,080.68 is: 66,351.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,366.64 : 121,946.48 = 48,080.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,366.64/121,946.48 = 48,080.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,366.64x = 121,946.48 × 48,080.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,366.64x = 5,863,269,497.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,269,497.34/88,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,351.62

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