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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,449.29, 122,056.35 and 48,162.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,449.29, 122,056.35 and 48,162.95 is: 66,462.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,449.29 : 122,056.35 = 48,162.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,449.29/122,056.35 = 48,162.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,449.29x = 122,056.35 × 48,162.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,449.29x = 5,878,594,187.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,594,187.37/88,449.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,462.88

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