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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,154.64, 121,664.52 and 54,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,154.64, 121,664.52 and 54,625.68 is: 75,390.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,154.64 : 121,664.52 = 54,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,154.64/121,664.52 = 54,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,154.64x = 121,664.52 × 54,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,154.64x = 6,646,007,136.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,007,136.87/88,154.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,390.33

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