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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,955.86, 122,757.24 and 48,669.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,955.86, 122,757.24 and 48,669.52 is: 67,162.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,955.86 : 122,757.24 = 48,669.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,955.86/122,757.24 = 48,669.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,955.86x = 122,757.24 × 48,669.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,955.86x = 5,974,535,947.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,535,947.32/88,955.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,162.93

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