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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,682.29, 122,381.99 and 48,396.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,682.29, 122,381.99 and 48,396.89 is: 66,787.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,682.29 : 122,381.99 = 48,396.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,682.29/122,381.99 = 48,396.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,682.29x = 122,381.99 × 48,396.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,682.29x = 5,922,907,953.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,907,953.47/88,682.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,787.95

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