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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,989.60, 122,800.32 and 48,695.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,989.60, 122,800.32 and 48,695.36 is: 67,196.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,989.60 : 122,800.32 = 48,695.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,989.60/122,800.32 = 48,695.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,989.60x = 122,800.32 × 48,695.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,989.60x = 5,979,805,790.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,805,790.52/88,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,196.68

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