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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,624.50, 122,301.82 and 48,880.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,624.50, 122,301.82 and 48,880.50 is: 67,455.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,624.50 : 122,301.82 = 48,880.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,624.50/122,301.82 = 48,880.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,624.50x = 122,301.82 × 48,880.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,624.50x = 5,978,174,112.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,174,112.51/88,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,455.10

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