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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,789.82, 122,532.89 and 48,507.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,789.82, 122,532.89 and 48,507.33 is: 66,941.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,789.82 : 122,532.89 = 48,507.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,789.82/122,532.89 = 48,507.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,789.82x = 122,532.89 × 48,507.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,789.82x = 5,943,743,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,743,331.08/88,789.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,941.72

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