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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,698.30, 122,402.78 and 48,411.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,698.30, 122,402.78 and 48,411.71 is: 66,807.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,698.30 : 122,402.78 = 48,411.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,698.30/122,402.78 = 48,411.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,698.30x = 122,402.78 × 48,411.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,698.30x = 5,925,727,952.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,727,952.50/88,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,807.68

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