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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,586.84, 122,250.80 and 48,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,586.84, 122,250.80 and 48,300.28 is: 66,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,586.84 : 122,250.80 = 48,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,586.84/122,250.80 = 48,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,586.84x = 122,250.80 × 48,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,586.84x = 5,904,747,870.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,904,747,870.22/88,586.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,654.91

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