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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,733.52, 122,452.32 and 48,447.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,733.52, 122,452.32 and 48,447.84 is: 66,858.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,733.52 : 122,452.32 = 48,447.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,733.52/122,452.32 = 48,447.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,733.52x = 122,452.32 × 48,447.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,733.52x = 5,932,550,406.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,932,550,406.99/88,733.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,858.05

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