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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,491.33, 122,117.49 and 48,204.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,491.33, 122,117.49 and 48,204.99 is: 66,522.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,491.33 : 122,117.49 = 48,204.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,491.33/122,117.49 = 48,204.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,491.33x = 122,117.49 × 48,204.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,491.33x = 5,886,672,384.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,672,384.28/88,491.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,522.59

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