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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,473.36, 122,092.62 and 48,187.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,473.36, 122,092.62 and 48,187.00 is: 66,497.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,473.36 : 122,092.62 = 48,187.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,473.36/122,092.62 = 48,187.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,473.36x = 122,092.62 × 48,187.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,473.36x = 5,883,277,051.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,277,051.85/88,473.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,497.72

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