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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,781.27, 122,513.46 and 48,494.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,781.27, 122,513.46 and 48,494.45 is: 66,919.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,781.27 : 122,513.46 = 48,494.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,781.27/122,513.46 = 48,494.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,781.27x = 122,513.46 × 48,494.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,781.27x = 5,941,222,568.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,222,568.37/88,781.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,919.78

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