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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,553.10, 122,199.73 and 48,266.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,553.10, 122,199.73 and 48,266.02 is: 66,605.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,553.10 : 122,199.73 = 48,266.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,553.10/122,199.73 = 48,266.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,553.10x = 122,199.73 × 48,266.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,553.10x = 5,898,094,612.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,094,612.17/88,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,605.17

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