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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,752.52, 122,477.52 and 48,466.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,752.52, 122,477.52 and 48,466.16 is: 66,882.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,752.52 : 122,477.52 = 48,466.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,752.52/122,477.52 = 48,466.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,752.52x = 122,477.52 × 48,466.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,752.52x = 5,936,015,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,015,080.72/88,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,882.78

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