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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,805.50, 122,553.35 and 48,521.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,805.50, 122,553.35 and 48,521.76 is: 66,960.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,805.50 : 122,553.35 = 48,521.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,805.50/122,553.35 = 48,521.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,805.50x = 122,553.35 × 48,521.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,805.50x = 5,946,503,715.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,503,715.67/88,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,960.99

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