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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,518.80, 122,154.40 and 48,232.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,518.80, 122,154.40 and 48,232.90 is: 66,560.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,518.80 : 122,154.40 = 48,232.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,518.80/122,154.40 = 48,232.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,518.80x = 122,154.40 × 48,232.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,518.80x = 5,891,860,959.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,860,959.76/88,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,560.56

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