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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,970.49, 122,773.98 and 48,676.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,970.49, 122,773.98 and 48,676.23 is: 67,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,970.49 : 122,773.98 = 48,676.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,970.49/122,773.98 = 48,676.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,970.49x = 122,773.98 × 48,676.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,970.49x = 5,976,174,488.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,174,488.50/88,970.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,170.30

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