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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,861.20, 122,626.17 and 48,573.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,861.20, 122,626.17 and 48,573.78 is: 67,030.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,861.20 : 122,626.17 = 48,573.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,861.20/122,626.17 = 48,573.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,861.20x = 122,626.17 × 48,573.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,861.20x = 5,956,416,603.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,416,603.82/88,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,030.57

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