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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,447.51, 122,057.57 and 48,161.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,447.51, 122,057.57 and 48,161.26 is: 66,462.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,447.51 : 122,057.57 = 48,161.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,447.51/122,057.57 = 48,161.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,447.51x = 122,057.57 × 48,161.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,447.51x = 5,878,445,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,445,512.64/88,447.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,462.54

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