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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,729.14, 122,449.11 and 48,445.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,729.14, 122,449.11 and 48,445.97 is: 66,857.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,729.14 : 122,449.11 = 48,445.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,729.14/122,449.11 = 48,445.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,729.14x = 122,449.11 × 48,445.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,729.14x = 5,932,165,297.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,932,165,297.34/88,729.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,857.01

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