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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,671.56, 122,362.92 and 48,384.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,671.56, 122,362.92 and 48,384.68 is: 66,768.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,671.56 : 122,362.92 = 48,384.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,671.56/122,362.92 = 48,384.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,671.56x = 122,362.92 × 48,384.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,671.56x = 5,920,490,728.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,490,728.07/88,671.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,768.77

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