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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,868.43, 122,633.87 and 48,574.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,868.43, 122,633.87 and 48,574.71 is: 67,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,868.43 : 122,633.87 = 48,574.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,868.43/122,633.87 = 48,574.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,868.43x = 122,633.87 × 48,574.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,868.43x = 5,956,904,428.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,904,428.55/88,868.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,030.60

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