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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,653.96, 122,325.71 and 52,847.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,653.96, 122,325.71 and 52,847.33 is: 72,919.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,653.96 : 122,325.71 = 52,847.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,653.96/122,325.71 = 52,847.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,653.96x = 122,325.71 × 52,847.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,653.96x = 6,464,586,287.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,586,287.99/88,653.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,919.32

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