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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,426.69, 122,028.73 and 48,140.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,426.69, 122,028.73 and 48,140.73 is: 66,434.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,426.69 : 122,028.73 = 48,140.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,426.69/122,028.73 = 48,140.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,426.69x = 122,028.73 × 48,140.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,426.69x = 5,874,552,022.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,552,022.82/88,426.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,434.15

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