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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,593.44, 122,256.68 and 48,307.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,593.44, 122,256.68 and 48,307.28 is: 66,662.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,593.44 : 122,256.68 = 48,307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,593.44/122,256.68 = 48,307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,593.44x = 122,256.68 × 48,307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,593.44x = 5,905,887,672.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,905,887,672.63/88,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,662.81

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