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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,603.68, 122,273.11 and 48,316.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,603.68, 122,273.11 and 48,316.41 is: 66,676.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,603.68 : 122,273.11 = 48,316.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,603.68/122,273.11 = 48,316.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,603.68x = 122,273.11 × 48,316.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,603.68x = 5,907,797,431.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,797,431.24/88,603.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,676.66

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