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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,496.80, 122,124.96 and 48,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,496.80, 122,124.96 and 48,210.40 is: 66,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,496.80 : 122,124.96 = 48,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,496.80/122,124.96 = 48,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,496.80x = 122,124.96 × 48,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,496.80x = 5,887,693,171.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,693,171.58/88,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,530.01

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