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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,630.97, 122,311.13 and 48,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,630.97, 122,311.13 and 48,345.60 is: 66,717.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,630.97 : 122,311.13 = 48,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,630.97/122,311.13 = 48,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,630.97x = 122,311.13 × 48,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,630.97x = 5,913,204,966.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,204,966.53/88,630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,717.14

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