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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,544.09, 122,190.93 and 48,257.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,544.09, 122,190.93 and 48,257.88 is: 66,595.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,544.09 : 122,190.93 = 48,257.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,544.09/122,190.93 = 48,257.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,544.09x = 122,190.93 × 48,257.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,544.09x = 5,896,675,237.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,675,237.03/88,544.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,595.92

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