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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,413.59, 122,012.31 and 48,128.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,413.59, 122,012.31 and 48,128.51 is: 66,418.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,413.59 : 122,012.31 = 48,128.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,413.59/122,012.31 = 48,128.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,413.59x = 122,012.31 × 48,128.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,413.59x = 5,872,270,681.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,270,681.96/88,413.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,418.19

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