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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,952.28, 122,753.12 and 48,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,952.28, 122,753.12 and 48,665.56 is: 67,157.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,952.28 : 122,753.12 = 48,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,952.28/122,753.12 = 48,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,952.28x = 122,753.12 × 48,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,952.28x = 5,973,849,326.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,849,326.55/88,952.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,157.91

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