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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,519.56, 122,089.86 and 61,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,519.56, 122,089.86 and 61,662.12 is: 85,046.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,519.56 : 122,089.86 = 61,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,519.56/122,089.86 = 61,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,519.56x = 122,089.86 × 61,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,519.56x = 7,528,319,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,319,598.10/88,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,046.96

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