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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,843.86, 122,604.54 and 48,557.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,843.86, 122,604.54 and 48,557.61 is: 67,009.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,843.86 : 122,604.54 = 48,557.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,843.86/122,604.54 = 48,557.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,843.86x = 122,604.54 × 48,557.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,843.86x = 5,953,383,561.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,383,561.97/88,843.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,009.51

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