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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,589.66, 122,251.05 and 48,304.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,589.66, 122,251.05 and 48,304.19 is: 66,658.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,589.66 : 122,251.05 = 48,304.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,589.66/122,251.05 = 48,304.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,589.66x = 122,251.05 × 48,304.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,589.66x = 5,905,238,252.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,905,238,252.53/88,589.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,658.33

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