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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,426.10, 122,024.04 and 48,138.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,426.10, 122,024.04 and 48,138.84 is: 66,429.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,426.10 : 122,024.04 = 48,138.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,426.10/122,024.04 = 48,138.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,426.10x = 122,024.04 × 48,138.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,426.10x = 5,874,095,737.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,095,737.71/88,426.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,429.43

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