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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,454.61, 122,047.61 and 74,172.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,454.61, 122,047.61 and 74,172.21 is: 102,341.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,454.61 : 122,047.61 = 74,172.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,454.61/122,047.61 = 74,172.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,454.61x = 122,047.61 × 74,172.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,454.61x = 9,052,540,588.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,540,588.06/88,454.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,341.08

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