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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,818.48, 122,567.25 and 48,532.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,818.48, 122,567.25 and 48,532.44 is: 66,973.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,818.48 : 122,567.25 = 48,532.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,818.48/122,567.25 = 48,532.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,818.48x = 122,567.25 × 48,532.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,818.48x = 5,948,487,706.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,487,706.59/88,818.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,973.54

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