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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,442.91, 122,047.15 and 48,156.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,442.91, 122,047.15 and 48,156.55 is: 66,453.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,442.91 : 122,047.15 = 48,156.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,442.91/122,047.15 = 48,156.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,442.91x = 122,047.15 × 48,156.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,442.91x = 5,877,369,681.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,369,681.33/88,442.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,453.83

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