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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,567.56, 122,257.35 and 64,882.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,567.56, 122,257.35 and 64,882.35 is: 89,562.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,567.56 : 122,257.35 = 64,882.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,567.56/122,257.35 = 64,882.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,567.56x = 122,257.35 × 64,882.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,567.56x = 7,932,344,172.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,344,172.77/88,567.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,562.64

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