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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,809.54, 122,559.53 and 48,522.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,809.54, 122,559.53 and 48,522.98 is: 66,962.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,809.54 : 122,559.53 = 48,522.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,809.54/122,559.53 = 48,522.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,809.54x = 122,559.53 × 48,522.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,809.54x = 5,946,952,767.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,952,767.59/88,809.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,962.99

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