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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,937.16, 122,734.26 and 48,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,937.16, 122,734.26 and 48,650.04 is: 67,137.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,937.16 : 122,734.26 = 48,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,937.16/122,734.26 = 48,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,937.16x = 122,734.26 × 48,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,937.16x = 5,971,026,658.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,026,658.37/88,937.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,137.59

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