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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,994.80, 122,811.76 and 48,708.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,994.80, 122,811.76 and 48,708.16 is: 67,216.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,994.80 : 122,811.76 = 48,708.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,994.80/122,811.76 = 48,708.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,994.80x = 122,811.76 × 48,708.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,994.80x = 5,981,934,855.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,934,855.96/88,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,216.68

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