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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,984.50, 122,798.59 and 48,698.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,984.50, 122,798.59 and 48,698.28 is: 67,203.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,984.50 : 122,798.59 = 48,698.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,984.50/122,798.59 = 48,698.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,984.50x = 122,798.59 × 48,698.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,984.50x = 5,980,080,119.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,080,119.43/88,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,203.62

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