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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,624.13, 122,301.29 and 56,836.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,624.13, 122,301.29 and 56,836.08 is: 78,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,624.13 : 122,301.29 = 56,836.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,624.13/122,301.29 = 56,836.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,624.13x = 122,301.29 × 56,836.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,624.13x = 6,951,126,044.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,126,044.63/88,624.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,433.79

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