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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,748.90, 122,468.91 and 48,454.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,748.90, 122,468.91 and 48,454.89 is: 66,865.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,748.90 : 122,468.91 = 48,454.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,748.90/122,468.91 = 48,454.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,748.90x = 122,468.91 × 48,454.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,748.90x = 5,934,217,562.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,217,562.47/88,748.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,865.26

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