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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,223.96, 121,763.58 and 64,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,223.96, 121,763.58 and 64,429.40 is: 88,923.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,223.96 : 121,763.58 = 64,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,223.96/121,763.58 = 64,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,223.96x = 121,763.58 × 64,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,223.96x = 7,845,154,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,154,401.25/88,223.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,923.17

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