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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,673.82, 122,369.31 and 48,386.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,673.82, 122,369.31 and 48,386.76 is: 66,773.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,673.82 : 122,369.31 = 48,386.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,673.82/122,369.31 = 48,386.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,673.82x = 122,369.31 × 48,386.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,673.82x = 5,921,054,434.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,054,434.34/88,673.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,773.42

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