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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,640.18, 122,343.17 and 56,368.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,640.18, 122,343.17 and 56,368.26 is: 77,800.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,640.18 : 122,343.17 = 56,368.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,640.18/122,343.17 = 56,368.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,640.18x = 122,343.17 × 56,368.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,640.18x = 6,896,271,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,271,450.85/88,640.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,800.74

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