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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,664.96, 122,188.80 and 63,470.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,664.96, 122,188.80 and 63,470.72 is: 87,468.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,664.96 : 122,188.80 = 63,470.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,664.96/122,188.80 = 63,470.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,664.96x = 122,188.80 × 63,470.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,664.96x = 7,755,411,111.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,755,411,111.94/88,664.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,468.73

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