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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,785.51, 122,522.00 and 48,499.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,785.51, 122,522.00 and 48,499.46 is: 66,928.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,785.51 : 122,522.00 = 48,499.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,785.51/122,522.00 = 48,499.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,785.51x = 122,522.00 × 48,499.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,785.51x = 5,942,250,166.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,250,166.08/88,785.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,928.15

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