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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,774.54, 122,511.78 and 48,490.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,774.54, 122,511.78 and 48,490.68 is: 66,918.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,774.54 : 122,511.78 = 48,490.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,774.54/122,511.78 = 48,490.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,774.54x = 122,511.78 × 48,490.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,774.54x = 5,940,679,520.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,679,520.21/88,774.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,918.73

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