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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,128.94, 121,572.89 and 56,264.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,128.94, 121,572.89 and 56,264.35 is: 77,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,128.94 : 121,572.89 = 56,264.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,128.94/121,572.89 = 56,264.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,128.94x = 121,572.89 × 56,264.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,128.94x = 6,840,219,352.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,840,219,352.15/88,128.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,616.04

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