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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,499.47, 122,128.78 and 48,213.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,499.47, 122,128.78 and 48,213.15 is: 66,533.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,499.47 : 122,128.78 = 48,213.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,499.47/122,128.78 = 48,213.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,499.47x = 122,128.78 × 48,213.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,499.47x = 5,888,213,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,888,213,189.46/88,499.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,533.88

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