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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,567.72, 122,225.72 and 54,598.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,567.72, 122,225.72 and 54,598.65 is: 75,347.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,567.72 : 122,225.72 = 54,598.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,567.72/122,225.72 = 54,598.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,567.72x = 122,225.72 × 54,598.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,567.72x = 6,673,359,307.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,359,307.28/88,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,347.53

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