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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,843.84, 122,604.71 and 48,558.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,843.84, 122,604.71 and 48,558.08 is: 67,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,843.84 : 122,604.71 = 48,558.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,843.84/122,604.71 = 48,558.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,843.84x = 122,604.71 × 48,558.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,843.84x = 5,953,449,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,449,316.56/88,843.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.27

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