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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,490.40, 122,107.68 and 52,681.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,490.40, 122,107.68 and 52,681.92 is: 72,695.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,490.40 : 122,107.68 = 52,681.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,490.40/122,107.68 = 52,681.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,490.40x = 122,107.68 × 52,681.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,490.40x = 6,432,867,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,432,867,029.15/88,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,695.65

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