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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,969.23, 122,777.54 and 48,682.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,969.23, 122,777.54 and 48,682.99 is: 67,182.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,969.23 : 122,777.54 = 48,682.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,969.23/122,777.54 = 48,682.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,969.23x = 122,777.54 × 48,682.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,969.23x = 5,977,177,201.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,177,201.69/88,969.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,182.52

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