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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,684.27, 122,384.72 and 48,398.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,684.27, 122,384.72 and 48,398.89 is: 66,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,684.27 : 122,384.72 = 48,398.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,684.27/122,384.72 = 48,398.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,684.27x = 122,384.72 × 48,398.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,684.27x = 5,923,284,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,284,600.96/88,684.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,790.70

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