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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,654.72, 122,343.92 and 48,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,654.72, 122,343.92 and 48,369.32 is: 66,749.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,654.72 : 122,343.92 = 48,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,654.72/122,343.92 = 48,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,654.72x = 122,343.92 × 48,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,654.72x = 5,917,692,003.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,692,003.14/88,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,749.88

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