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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,549.58, 122,256.06 and 68,370.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,549.58, 122,256.06 and 68,370.86 is: 94,396.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,549.58 : 122,256.06 = 68,370.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,549.58/122,256.06 = 68,370.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,549.58x = 122,256.06 × 68,370.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,549.58x = 8,358,751,962.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,358,751,962.41/88,549.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,396.29

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