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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,532.93, 122,175.45 and 48,246.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,532.93, 122,175.45 and 48,246.59 is: 66,580.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,532.93 : 122,175.45 = 48,246.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,532.93/122,175.45 = 48,246.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,532.93x = 122,175.45 × 48,246.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,532.93x = 5,894,548,233.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,548,233.34/88,532.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,580.29

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