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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,830.50, 122,586.41 and 48,544.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,830.50, 122,586.41 and 48,544.27 is: 66,991.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,830.50 : 122,586.41 = 48,544.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,830.50/122,586.41 = 48,544.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,830.50x = 122,586.41 × 48,544.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,830.50x = 5,950,866,929.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,866,929.72/88,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,991.26

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