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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,657.54, 122,343.11 and 48,368.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,657.54, 122,343.11 and 48,368.90 is: 66,746.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,657.54 : 122,343.11 = 48,368.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,657.54/122,343.11 = 48,368.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,657.54x = 122,343.11 × 48,368.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,657.54x = 5,917,601,653.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,601,653.28/88,657.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,746.74

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