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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,104.40, 121,554.48 and 56,291.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,104.40, 121,554.48 and 56,291.92 is: 77,663.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,104.40 : 121,554.48 = 56,291.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,104.40/121,554.48 = 56,291.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,104.40x = 121,554.48 × 56,291.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,104.40x = 6,842,535,063.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,842,535,063.80/88,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,663.94

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