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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,473.96, 122,213.50 and 70,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,473.96, 122,213.50 and 70,693.64 is: 97,652.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,473.96 : 122,213.50 = 70,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,473.96/122,213.50 = 70,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,473.96x = 122,213.50 × 70,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,473.96x = 8,639,717,172.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,639,717,172.14/88,473.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,652.66

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