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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.29, 122,378.34 and 48,396.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.29, 122,378.34 and 48,396.35 is: 66,786.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.29 : 122,378.34 = 48,396.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.29/122,378.34 = 48,396.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.29x = 122,378.34 × 48,396.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.29x = 5,922,665,462.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,665,462.49/88,680.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,786.72

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