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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,734.76, 122,455.44 and 52,945.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,734.76, 122,455.44 and 52,945.72 is: 73,065.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,734.76 : 122,455.44 = 52,945.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,734.76/122,455.44 = 52,945.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,734.76x = 122,455.44 × 52,945.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,734.76x = 6,483,491,438.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,491,438.72/88,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,065.97

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