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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,625.85, 122,305.13 and 48,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,625.85, 122,305.13 and 48,339.62 is: 66,709.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,625.85 : 122,305.13 = 48,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,625.85/122,305.13 = 48,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,625.85x = 122,305.13 × 48,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,625.85x = 5,912,183,004.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,183,004.91/88,625.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,709.47

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