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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,844.88, 122,602.61 and 48,558.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,844.88, 122,602.61 and 48,558.32 is: 67,008.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,844.88 : 122,602.61 = 48,558.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,844.88/122,602.61 = 48,558.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,844.88x = 122,602.61 × 48,558.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,844.88x = 5,953,376,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,376,769.22/88,844.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,008.66

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