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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,412.50, 122,009.25 and 48,668.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,412.50, 122,009.25 and 48,668.50 is: 67,162.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,412.50 : 122,009.25 = 48,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,412.50/122,009.25 = 48,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,412.50x = 122,009.25 × 48,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,412.50x = 5,938,007,183.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,007,183.63/88,412.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,162.53

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