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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.93, 122,360.37 and 56,835.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.93, 122,360.37 and 56,835.90 is: 78,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.93 : 122,360.37 = 56,835.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.93/122,360.37 = 56,835.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.93x = 122,360.37 × 56,835.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.93x = 6,954,461,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,954,461,753.28/88,666.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,433.55

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