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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,513.56, 122,150.09 and 48,227.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,513.56, 122,150.09 and 48,227.31 is: 66,554.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,513.56 : 122,150.09 = 48,227.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,513.56/122,150.09 = 48,227.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,513.56x = 122,150.09 × 48,227.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,513.56x = 5,890,970,377.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,970,377.53/88,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,554.44

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