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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,702.08, 122,412.48 and 48,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,702.08, 122,412.48 and 48,418.56 is: 66,819.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,702.08 : 122,412.48 = 48,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,702.08/122,412.48 = 48,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,702.08x = 122,412.48 × 48,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,702.08x = 5,927,036,007.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,036,007.63/88,702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,819.58

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