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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,825.65, 122,581.01 and 48,541.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,825.65, 122,581.01 and 48,541.11 is: 66,987.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,825.65 : 122,581.01 = 48,541.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,825.65/122,581.01 = 48,541.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,825.65x = 122,581.01 × 48,541.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,825.65x = 5,950,217,952.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,217,952.00/88,825.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,987.61

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