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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,700.81, 122,401.89 and 48,406.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,700.81, 122,401.89 and 48,406.46 is: 66,798.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,700.81 : 122,401.89 = 48,406.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,700.81/122,401.89 = 48,406.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,700.81x = 122,401.89 × 48,406.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,700.81x = 5,925,041,580.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925,041,580.20/88,700.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,798.06

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