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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,411.59, 122,009.55 and 48,126.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,411.59, 122,009.55 and 48,126.51 is: 66,415.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,411.59 : 122,009.55 = 48,126.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,411.59/122,009.55 = 48,126.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,411.59x = 122,009.55 × 48,126.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,411.59x = 5,871,892,977.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,892,977.49/88,411.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,415.42

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