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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,446.21, 122,054.70 and 48,159.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,446.21, 122,054.70 and 48,159.96 is: 66,460.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,446.21 : 122,054.70 = 48,159.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,446.21/122,054.70 = 48,159.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,446.21x = 122,054.70 × 48,159.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,446.21x = 5,878,149,469.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,149,469.81/88,446.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,460.16

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