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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,960.64, 122,765.60 and 48,674.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,960.64, 122,765.60 and 48,674.57 is: 67,170.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,960.64 : 122,765.60 = 48,674.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,960.64/122,765.60 = 48,674.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,960.64x = 122,765.60 × 48,674.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,960.64x = 5,975,562,362.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,562,362.19/88,960.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,170.86

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