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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,545.69, 122,189.46 and 48,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,545.69, 122,189.46 and 48,258.60 is: 66,594.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,545.69 : 122,189.46 = 48,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,545.69/122,189.46 = 48,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,545.69x = 122,189.46 × 48,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,545.69x = 5,896,692,274.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,692,274.36/88,545.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,594.91

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