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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,928.82, 122,720.00 and 48,642.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,928.82, 122,720.00 and 48,642.39 is: 67,125.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,928.82 : 122,720.00 = 48,642.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,928.82/122,720.00 = 48,642.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,928.82x = 122,720.00 × 48,642.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,928.82x = 5,969,393,857.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,393,857.59/88,928.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,125.53

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