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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,477.99, 122,098.59 and 48,191.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,477.99, 122,098.59 and 48,191.63 is: 66,503.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,477.99 : 122,098.59 = 48,191.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,477.99/122,098.59 = 48,191.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,477.99x = 122,098.59 × 48,191.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,477.99x = 5,884,129,462.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,884,129,462.31/88,477.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,503.88

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