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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,840.59, 122,600.23 and 48,554.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,840.59, 122,600.23 and 48,554.84 is: 67,005.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,840.59 : 122,600.23 = 48,554.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,840.59/122,600.23 = 48,554.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,840.59x = 122,600.23 × 48,554.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,840.59x = 5,952,833,817.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,833,817.22/88,840.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,005.79

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