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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,841.59, 122,601.61 and 48,555.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,841.59, 122,601.61 and 48,555.84 is: 67,007.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,841.59 : 122,601.61 = 48,555.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,841.59/122,601.61 = 48,555.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,841.59x = 122,601.61 × 48,555.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,841.59x = 5,953,024,158.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,024,158.90/88,841.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,007.18

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