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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,443.32, 122,051.18 and 48,157.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,443.32, 122,051.18 and 48,157.06 is: 66,456.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,443.32 : 122,051.18 = 48,157.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,443.32/122,051.18 = 48,157.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,443.32x = 122,051.18 × 48,157.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,443.32x = 5,877,625,998.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,625,998.33/88,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,456.42

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