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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,555.68, 122,206.84 and 48,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,555.68, 122,206.84 and 48,811.68 is: 67,360.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,555.68 : 122,206.84 = 48,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,555.68/122,206.84 = 48,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,555.68x = 122,206.84 × 48,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,555.68x = 5,965,121,167.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,121,167.89/88,555.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,360.12

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