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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,383.44, 121,967.88 and 48,639.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,383.44, 121,967.88 and 48,639.44 is: 67,121.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,383.44 : 121,967.88 = 48,639.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,383.44/121,967.88 = 48,639.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,383.44x = 121,967.88 × 48,639.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,383.44x = 5,932,449,381.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,932,449,381.19/88,383.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,121.73

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