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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,484.50, 122,108.61 and 48,740.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,484.50, 122,108.61 and 48,740.50 is: 67,261.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,484.50 : 122,108.61 = 48,740.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,484.50/122,108.61 = 48,740.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,484.50x = 122,108.61 × 48,740.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,484.50x = 5,951,634,705.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,634,705.71/88,484.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,261.89

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