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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,854.56, 122,618.40 and 48,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,854.56, 122,618.40 and 48,567.68 is: 67,022.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,854.56 : 122,618.40 = 48,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,854.56/122,618.40 = 48,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,854.56x = 122,618.40 × 48,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,854.56x = 5,955,291,213.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,291,213.31/88,854.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,022.91

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