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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,951.16, 122,753.50 and 48,664.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,951.16, 122,753.50 and 48,664.04 is: 67,156.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,951.16 : 122,753.50 = 48,664.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,951.16/122,753.50 = 48,664.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,951.16x = 122,753.50 × 48,664.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,951.16x = 5,973,680,498.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,680,498.71/88,951.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,156.86

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