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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,777.83, 122,512.59 and 48,491.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,777.83, 122,512.59 and 48,491.58 is: 66,917.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,777.83 : 122,512.59 = 48,491.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,777.83/122,512.59 = 48,491.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,777.83x = 122,512.59 × 48,491.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,777.83x = 5,940,829,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,829,486.50/88,777.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,917.94

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