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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,759.70, 122,487.76 and 48,473.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,759.70, 122,487.76 and 48,473.47 is: 66,893.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,759.70 : 122,487.76 = 48,473.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,759.70/122,487.76 = 48,473.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,759.70x = 122,487.76 × 48,473.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,759.70x = 5,937,406,973.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,406,973.43/88,759.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,893.05

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