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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,634.48, 122,311.08 and 48,347.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,634.48, 122,311.08 and 48,347.91 is: 66,717.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,634.48 : 122,311.08 = 48,347.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,634.48/122,311.08 = 48,347.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,634.48x = 122,311.08 × 48,347.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,634.48x = 5,913,485,087.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,485,087.84/88,634.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,717.66

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