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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,802.28, 122,547.25 and 48,516.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,802.28, 122,547.25 and 48,516.72 is: 66,953.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,802.28 : 122,547.25 = 48,516.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,802.28/122,547.25 = 48,516.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,802.28x = 122,547.25 × 48,516.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,802.28x = 5,945,590,615.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,590,615.02/88,802.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,953.13

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