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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,436.46, 122,023.36 and 52,619.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,436.46, 122,023.36 and 52,619.48 is: 72,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,436.46 : 122,023.36 = 52,619.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,436.46/122,023.36 = 52,619.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,436.46x = 122,023.36 × 52,619.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,436.46x = 6,420,805,751.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,805,751.05/88,436.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,603.60

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