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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,488.56, 122,114.16 and 48,744.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,488.56, 122,114.16 and 48,744.56 is: 67,267.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,488.56 : 122,114.16 = 48,744.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,488.56/122,114.16 = 48,744.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,488.56x = 122,114.16 × 48,744.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,488.56x = 5,952,400,998.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,400,998.97/88,488.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,267.46

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