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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,521.15, 122,314.59 and 70,762.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,521.15, 122,314.59 and 70,762.71 is: 97,776.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,521.15 : 122,314.59 = 70,762.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,521.15/122,314.59 = 70,762.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,521.15x = 122,314.59 × 70,762.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,521.15x = 8,655,311,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655,311,860.94/88,521.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,776.77

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