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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,962.84, 122,768.73 and 48,676.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,962.84, 122,768.73 and 48,676.95 is: 67,174.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,962.84 : 122,768.73 = 48,676.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,962.84/122,768.73 = 48,676.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,962.84x = 122,768.73 × 48,676.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,962.84x = 5,976,007,331.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,007,331.77/88,962.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,174.20

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