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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,659.63, 122,333.54 and 52,852.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,659.63, 122,333.54 and 52,852.97 is: 72,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,659.63 : 122,333.54 = 52,852.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,659.63/122,333.54 = 52,852.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,659.63x = 122,333.54 × 52,852.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,659.63x = 6,465,690,919.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,690,919.61/88,659.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,927.11

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