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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,946.26, 122,744.83 and 48,659.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,946.26, 122,744.83 and 48,659.56 is: 67,149.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,946.26 : 122,744.83 = 48,659.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,946.26/122,744.83 = 48,659.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,946.26x = 122,744.83 × 48,659.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,946.26x = 5,972,709,420.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,709,420.07/88,946.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,149.64

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