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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,999.16, 122,818.52 and 48,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,999.16, 122,818.52 and 48,163.20 is: 66,465.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,999.16 : 122,818.52 = 48,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,999.16/122,818.52 = 48,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,999.16x = 122,818.52 × 48,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,999.16x = 5,915,332,701.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,332,701.65/88,999.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,465.04

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