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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,987.76, 122,801.46 and 48,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,987.76, 122,801.46 and 48,700.70 is: 67,206.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,987.76 : 122,801.46 = 48,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,987.76/122,801.46 = 48,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,987.76x = 122,801.46 × 48,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,987.76x = 5,980,517,063.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,517,063.02/88,987.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,206.06

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