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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,577.05, 122,233.47 and 48,290.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,577.05, 122,233.47 and 48,290.17 is: 66,638.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,577.05 : 122,233.47 = 48,290.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,577.05/122,233.47 = 48,290.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,577.05x = 122,233.47 × 48,290.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,577.05x = 5,902,675,045.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,675,045.99/88,577.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,638.88

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