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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,470.77, 122,170.81 and 56,216.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,470.77, 122,170.81 and 56,216.02 is: 77,629.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,470.77 : 122,170.81 = 56,216.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,470.77/122,170.81 = 56,216.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,470.77x = 122,170.81 × 56,216.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,470.77x = 6,867,956,252.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,867,956,252.41/88,470.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,629.66

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