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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,996.36, 122,809.98 and 48,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,996.36, 122,809.98 and 48,710.04 is: 67,217.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,996.36 : 122,809.98 = 48,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,996.36/122,809.98 = 48,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,996.36x = 122,809.98 × 48,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,996.36x = 5,982,079,038.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,079,038.20/88,996.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,217.12

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