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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,549.82, 122,197.22 and 48,264.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,549.82, 122,197.22 and 48,264.06 is: 66,603.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,549.82 : 122,197.22 = 48,264.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,549.82/122,197.22 = 48,264.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,549.82x = 122,197.22 × 48,264.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,549.82x = 5,897,733,957.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,733,957.91/88,549.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,603.57

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