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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,697.69, 122,401.86 and 48,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,697.69, 122,401.86 and 48,411.12 is: 66,806.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,697.69 : 122,401.86 = 48,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,697.69/122,401.86 = 48,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,697.69x = 122,401.86 × 48,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,697.69x = 5,925,611,132.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,611,132.68/88,697.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,806.83

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