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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,636.87, 122,364.03 and 68,448.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,636.87, 122,364.03 and 68,448.43 is: 94,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,636.87 : 122,364.03 = 68,448.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,636.87/122,364.03 = 68,448.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,636.87x = 122,364.03 × 68,448.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,636.87x = 8,375,625,741.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,375,625,741.97/88,636.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,493.70

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