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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,580.27, 122,165.57 and 74,849.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,580.27, 122,165.57 and 74,849.87 is: 103,229.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,580.27 : 122,165.57 = 74,849.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,580.27/122,165.57 = 74,849.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,580.27x = 122,165.57 × 74,849.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,580.27x = 9,144,077,525.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,077,525.51/88,580.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,229.28

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