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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,652.36, 122,337.60 and 48,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,652.36, 122,337.60 and 48,366.92 is: 66,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,652.36 : 122,337.60 = 48,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,652.36/122,337.60 = 48,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,652.36x = 122,337.60 × 48,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,652.36x = 5,917,092,912.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,092,912.19/88,652.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,744.90

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