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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,948.58, 122,675.97 and 63,446.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,948.58, 122,675.97 and 63,446.79 is: 87,504.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,948.58 : 122,675.97 = 63,446.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,948.58/122,675.97 = 63,446.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,948.58x = 122,675.97 × 63,446.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,948.58x = 7,783,396,847.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783,396,847.71/88,948.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,504.45

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