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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,522.65, 122,316.66 and 70,764.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,522.65, 122,316.66 and 70,764.21 is: 97,778.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,522.65 : 122,316.66 = 70,764.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,522.65/122,316.66 = 70,764.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,522.65x = 122,316.66 × 70,764.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,522.65x = 8,655,641,814.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655,641,814.74/88,522.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,778.84

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