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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,459.80, 122,076.84 and 48,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,459.80, 122,076.84 and 48,175.20 is: 66,483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,459.80 : 122,076.84 = 48,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,459.80/122,076.84 = 48,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,459.80x = 122,076.84 × 48,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,459.80x = 5,881,076,182.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,076,182.37/88,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,483.04

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