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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,977.55, 122,789.04 and 48,691.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,977.55, 122,789.04 and 48,691.33 is: 67,194.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,977.55 : 122,789.04 = 48,691.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,977.55/122,789.04 = 48,691.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,977.55x = 122,789.04 × 48,691.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,977.55x = 5,978,761,667.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,761,667.02/88,977.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,194.05

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