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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,472.93, 122,093.46 and 48,186.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,472.93, 122,093.46 and 48,186.90 is: 66,498.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,472.93 : 122,093.46 = 48,186.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,472.93/122,093.46 = 48,186.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,472.93x = 122,093.46 × 48,186.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,472.93x = 5,883,305,347.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,305,347.67/88,472.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,498.37

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