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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,388.19, 121,974.44 and 48,644.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,388.19, 121,974.44 and 48,644.19 is: 67,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,388.19 : 121,974.44 = 48,644.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,388.19/121,974.44 = 48,644.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,388.19x = 121,974.44 × 48,644.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,388.19x = 5,933,347,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,347,591.28/88,388.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,128.28

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