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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,777.82, 122,343.80 and 63,583.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,777.82, 122,343.80 and 63,583.58 is: 87,623.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,777.82 : 122,343.80 = 63,583.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,777.82/122,343.80 = 63,583.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,777.82x = 122,343.80 × 63,583.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,777.82x = 7,779,056,794.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,056,794.80/88,777.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,623.88

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