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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,635.25, 122,317.42 and 48,349.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,635.25, 122,317.42 and 48,349.19 is: 66,722.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,635.25 : 122,317.42 = 48,349.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,635.25/122,317.42 = 48,349.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,635.25x = 122,317.42 × 48,349.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,635.25x = 5,913,948,087.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,948,087.43/88,635.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,722.31

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