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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,841.87, 122,601.49 and 48,555.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,841.87, 122,601.49 and 48,555.62 is: 67,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,841.87 : 122,601.49 = 48,555.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,841.87/122,601.49 = 48,555.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,841.87x = 122,601.49 × 48,555.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,841.87x = 5,952,991,359.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,991,359.87/88,841.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,006.60

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