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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,901.31, 122,681.94 and 48,614.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,901.31, 122,681.94 and 48,614.61 is: 67,087.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,901.31 : 122,681.94 = 48,614.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,901.31/122,681.94 = 48,614.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,901.31x = 122,681.94 × 48,614.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,901.31x = 5,964,134,667.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,134,667.14/88,901.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,087.14

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