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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,856.37, 122,621.49 and 48,570.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,856.37, 122,621.49 and 48,570.12 is: 67,026.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,856.37 : 122,621.49 = 48,570.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,856.37/122,621.49 = 48,570.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,856.37x = 122,621.49 × 48,570.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,856.37x = 5,955,740,483.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,740,483.88/88,856.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,026.60

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