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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,569.16, 122,224.26 and 48,282.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,569.16, 122,224.26 and 48,282.28 is: 66,628.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,569.16 : 122,224.26 = 48,282.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,569.16/122,224.26 = 48,282.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,569.16x = 122,224.26 × 48,282.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,569.16x = 5,901,265,944.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,265,944.11/88,569.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,628.90

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