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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,656.18, 122,345.37 and 48,369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,656.18, 122,345.37 and 48,369.96 is: 66,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,656.18 : 122,345.37 = 48,369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,656.18/122,345.37 = 48,369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,656.18x = 122,345.37 × 48,369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,656.18x = 5,917,840,653.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,840,653.09/88,656.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,750.46

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