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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,472.25, 122,091.71 and 48,728.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,472.25, 122,091.71 and 48,728.25 is: 67,244.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,472.25 : 122,091.71 = 48,728.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,472.25/122,091.71 = 48,728.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,472.25x = 122,091.71 × 48,728.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,472.25x = 5,949,315,124.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,315,124.17/88,472.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,244.99

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