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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.54, 122,647.86 and 48,589.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.54, 122,647.86 and 48,589.32 is: 67,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.54 : 122,647.86 = 48,589.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.54/122,647.86 = 48,589.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.54x = 122,647.86 × 48,589.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.54x = 5,959,376,116.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,376,116.86/88,875.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,053.05

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