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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,934.76, 122,728.36 and 48,648.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,934.76, 122,728.36 and 48,648.17 is: 67,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,934.76 : 122,728.36 = 48,648.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,934.76/122,728.36 = 48,648.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,934.76x = 122,728.36 × 48,648.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,934.76x = 5,970,510,465.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,510,465.93/88,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,133.60

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