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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,419.80, 122,020.12 and 48,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,419.80, 122,020.12 and 48,133.76 is: 66,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,419.80 : 122,020.12 = 48,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,419.80/122,020.12 = 48,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,419.80x = 122,020.12 × 48,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,419.80x = 5,873,287,171.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873,287,171.25/88,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,425.02

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