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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,464.40, 122,105.96 and 58,271.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,464.40, 122,105.96 and 58,271.76 is: 80,431.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,464.40 : 122,105.96 = 58,271.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,464.40/122,105.96 = 58,271.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,464.40x = 122,105.96 × 58,271.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,464.40x = 7,115,329,195.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,115,329,195.69/88,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,431.55

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