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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,487.19, 122,109.62 and 48,200.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,487.19, 122,109.62 and 48,200.31 is: 66,514.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,487.19 : 122,109.62 = 48,200.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,487.19/122,109.62 = 48,200.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,487.19x = 122,109.62 × 48,200.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,487.19x = 5,885,721,296.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,885,721,296.98/88,487.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,514.95

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