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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,628.32, 122,307.46 and 48,342.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,628.32, 122,307.46 and 48,342.94 is: 66,713.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,628.32 : 122,307.46 = 48,342.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,628.32/122,307.46 = 48,342.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,628.32x = 122,307.46 × 48,342.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,628.32x = 5,912,702,200.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,702,200.33/88,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,713.46

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