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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,980.53, 122,791.85 and 48,693.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,980.53, 122,791.85 and 48,693.25 is: 67,195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,980.53 : 122,791.85 = 48,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,980.53/122,791.85 = 48,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,980.53x = 122,791.85 × 48,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,980.53x = 5,979,134,342.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,134,342.64/88,980.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,195.99

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