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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,817.16, 122,566.22 and 48,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,817.16, 122,566.22 and 48,530.06 is: 66,970.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,817.16 : 122,566.22 = 48,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,817.16/122,566.22 = 48,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,817.16x = 122,566.22 × 48,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,817.16x = 5,948,145,519.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,145,519.07/88,817.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,970.68

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