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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,507.89, 122,080.16 and 52,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,507.89, 122,080.16 and 52,670.25 is: 72,648.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,507.89 : 122,080.16 = 52,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,507.89/122,080.16 = 52,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,507.89x = 122,080.16 × 52,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,507.89x = 6,429,992,678.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,992,678.92/88,507.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,648.81

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