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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,798.77, 122,540.76 and 48,511.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,798.77, 122,540.76 and 48,511.51 is: 66,945.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,798.77 : 122,540.76 = 48,511.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,798.77/122,540.76 = 48,511.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,798.77x = 122,540.76 × 48,511.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,798.77x = 5,944,636,997.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,636,997.80/88,798.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,945.04

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