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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.08, 122,359.14 and 56,834.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.08, 122,359.14 and 56,834.96 is: 78,432.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.08 : 122,359.14 = 56,834.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.08/122,359.14 = 56,834.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.08x = 122,359.14 × 56,834.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.08x = 6,954,276,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,276,827.53/88,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,432.21

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