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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,424.50, 122,025.81 and 48,680.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,424.50, 122,025.81 and 48,680.50 is: 67,179.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,424.50 : 122,025.81 = 48,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,424.50/122,025.81 = 48,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,424.50x = 122,025.81 × 48,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,424.50x = 5,940,277,443.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,277,443.71/88,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,179.09

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