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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,698.75, 122,404.28 and 60,453.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,698.75, 122,404.28 and 60,453.78 is: 83,426.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,698.75 : 122,404.28 = 60,453.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,698.75/122,404.28 = 60,453.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,698.75x = 122,404.28 × 60,453.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,698.75x = 7,399,801,111.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,801,111.91/88,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,426.22

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