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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,519.64, 122,155.56 and 48,233.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,519.64, 122,155.56 and 48,233.72 is: 66,561.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,519.64 : 122,155.56 = 48,233.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,519.64/122,155.56 = 48,233.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,519.64x = 122,155.56 × 48,233.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,519.64x = 5,892,017,077.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,017,077.48/88,519.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,561.69

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