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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,563.30, 122,215.41 and 48,275.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,563.30, 122,215.41 and 48,275.52 is: 66,619.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,563.30 : 122,215.41 = 48,275.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,563.30/122,215.41 = 48,275.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,563.30x = 122,215.41 × 48,275.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,563.30x = 5,900,012,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,012,469.76/88,563.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,619.16

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