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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,627.53, 122,307.43 and 48,341.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,627.53, 122,307.43 and 48,341.28 is: 66,711.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,627.53 : 122,307.43 = 48,341.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,627.53/122,307.43 = 48,341.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,627.53x = 122,307.43 × 48,341.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,627.53x = 5,912,496,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,496,866.47/88,627.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,711.75

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