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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,714.72, 122,397.24 and 63,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,714.72, 122,397.24 and 63,225.10 is: 87,229.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,714.72 : 122,397.24 = 63,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,714.72/122,397.24 = 63,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,714.72x = 122,397.24 × 63,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,714.72x = 7,738,577,738.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,738,577,738.72/88,714.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,229.92

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