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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,698.64, 122,403.12 and 48,412.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,698.64, 122,403.12 and 48,412.09 is: 66,808.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,698.64 : 122,403.12 = 48,412.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,698.64/122,403.12 = 48,412.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,698.64x = 122,403.12 × 48,412.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,698.64x = 5,925,790,861.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,790,861.72/88,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,808.14

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