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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,611.73, 122,286.50 and 48,327.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,611.73, 122,286.50 and 48,327.19 is: 66,692.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,611.73 : 122,286.50 = 48,327.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,611.73/122,286.50 = 48,327.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,611.73x = 122,286.50 × 48,327.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,611.73x = 5,909,762,919.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,762,919.94/88,611.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,692.78

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