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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,766.57, 122,497.25 and 48,480.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,766.57, 122,497.25 and 48,480.35 is: 66,902.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,766.57 : 122,497.25 = 48,480.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,766.57/122,497.25 = 48,480.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,766.57x = 122,497.25 × 48,480.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,766.57x = 5,938,709,311.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,709,311.64/88,766.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,902.54

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