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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,709.00, 122,462.35 and 56,475.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,709.00, 122,462.35 and 56,475.65 is: 77,964.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,709.00 : 122,462.35 = 56,475.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,709.00/122,462.35 = 56,475.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,709.00x = 122,462.35 × 56,475.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,709.00x = 6,916,140,981.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,140,981.74/88,709.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,964.37

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