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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,476.46, 122,216.95 and 70,696.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,476.46, 122,216.95 and 70,696.14 is: 97,656.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,476.46 : 122,216.95 = 70,696.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,476.46/122,216.95 = 70,696.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,476.46x = 122,216.95 × 70,696.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,476.46x = 8,640,266,607.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,640,266,607.57/88,476.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,656.11

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