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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,498.44, 122,127.21 and 48,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,498.44, 122,127.21 and 48,212.19 is: 66,532.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,498.44 : 122,127.21 = 48,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,498.44/122,127.21 = 48,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,498.44x = 122,127.21 × 48,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,498.44x = 5,888,019,705.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,888,019,705.81/88,498.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,532.47

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