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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,807.92, 122,563.41 and 48,527.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,807.92, 122,563.41 and 48,527.82 is: 66,973.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,807.92 : 122,563.41 = 48,527.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,807.92/122,563.41 = 48,527.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,807.92x = 122,563.41 × 48,527.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,807.92x = 5,947,735,099.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,735,099.07/88,807.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,973.03

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