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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,731.30, 122,447.25 and 48,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,731.30, 122,447.25 and 48,443.52 is: 66,851.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,731.30 : 122,447.25 = 48,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,731.30/122,447.25 = 48,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,731.30x = 122,447.25 × 48,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,731.30x = 5,931,775,804.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,931,775,804.32/88,731.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,851.00

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