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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,750.75, 122,477.04 and 48,464.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,750.75, 122,477.04 and 48,464.99 is: 66,882.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,750.75 : 122,477.04 = 48,464.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,750.75/122,477.04 = 48,464.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,750.75x = 122,477.04 × 48,464.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,750.75x = 5,935,848,276.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,848,276.50/88,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,882.24

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