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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,553.18, 122,199.84 and 48,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,553.18, 122,199.84 and 48,266.08 is: 66,605.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,553.18 : 122,199.84 = 48,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,553.18/122,199.84 = 48,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,553.18x = 122,199.84 × 48,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,553.18x = 5,898,106,947.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,106,947.93/88,553.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,605.25

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