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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,620.28, 122,295.48 and 48,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,620.28, 122,295.48 and 48,333.28 is: 66,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,620.28 : 122,295.48 = 48,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,620.28/122,295.48 = 48,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,620.28x = 122,295.48 × 48,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,620.28x = 5,910,941,677.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910,941,677.57/88,620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,699.65

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