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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,379, 121,963.04 and 48,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,379, 121,963.04 and 48,635 is: 67,116.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,379 : 121,963.04 = 48,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,379/121,963.04 = 48,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,379x = 121,963.04 × 48,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,379x = 5,931,672,450.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,931,672,450.40/88,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,116.31

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