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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,488.54, 122,113.08 and 48,202.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,488.54, 122,113.08 and 48,202.14 is: 66,518.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,488.54 : 122,113.08 = 48,202.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,488.54/122,113.08 = 48,202.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,488.54x = 122,113.08 × 48,202.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,488.54x = 5,886,111,777.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,111,777.99/88,488.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,518.35

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