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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,672.11, 122,370.48 and 48,388.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,672.11, 122,370.48 and 48,388.08 is: 66,777.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,672.11 : 122,370.48 = 48,388.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,672.11/122,370.48 = 48,388.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,672.11x = 122,370.48 × 48,388.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,672.11x = 5,921,272,575.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,272,575.88/88,672.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,777.17

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