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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,570.56, 122,261.49 and 64,885.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,570.56, 122,261.49 and 64,885.35 is: 89,566.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,570.56 : 122,261.49 = 64,885.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,570.56/122,261.49 = 64,885.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,570.56x = 122,261.49 × 64,885.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,570.56x = 7,932,979,570.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,979,570.17/88,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,566.78

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