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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,639.61, 122,323.01 and 48,354.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,639.61, 122,323.01 and 48,354.26 is: 66,729.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,639.61 : 122,323.01 = 48,354.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,639.61/122,323.01 = 48,354.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,639.61x = 122,323.01 × 48,354.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,639.61x = 5,914,837,776.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,837,776.14/88,639.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,729.06

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