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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,574.08, 122,230.26 and 48,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,574.08, 122,230.26 and 48,286.30 is: 66,634.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,574.08 : 122,230.26 = 48,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,574.08/122,230.26 = 48,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,574.08x = 122,230.26 × 48,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,574.08x = 5,902,047,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,047,003.44/88,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,634.02

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