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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,525.82, 122,164.11 and 48,239.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,525.82, 122,164.11 and 48,239.93 is: 66,570.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,525.82 : 122,164.11 = 48,239.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,525.82/122,164.11 = 48,239.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,525.82x = 122,164.11 × 48,239.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,525.82x = 5,893,187,504.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,187,504.09/88,525.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,570.27

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