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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,394.94, 121,983.75 and 48,650.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,394.94, 121,983.75 and 48,650.94 is: 67,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,394.94 : 121,983.75 = 48,650.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,394.94/121,983.75 = 48,650.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,394.94x = 121,983.75 × 48,650.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,394.94x = 5,934,624,102.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,624,102.23/88,394.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,137.60

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