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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,552.28, 122,201.36 and 48,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,552.28, 122,201.36 and 48,266.05 is: 66,606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,552.28 : 122,201.36 = 48,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,552.28/122,201.36 = 48,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,552.28x = 122,201.36 × 48,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,552.28x = 5,898,176,099.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,176,099.49/88,552.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,606.71

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