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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,769.88, 122,499.66 and 48,483

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,769.88, 122,499.66 and 48,483 is: 66,905.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,769.88 : 122,499.66 = 48,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,769.88/122,499.66 = 48,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,769.88x = 122,499.66 × 48,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,769.88x = 5,939,151,015.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,151,015.78/88,769.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,905.02

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