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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,787.28, 122,630.46 and 70,698.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,787.28, 122,630.46 and 70,698.56 is: 97,646.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,787.28 : 122,630.46 = 70,698.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,787.28/122,630.46 = 70,698.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,787.28x = 122,630.46 × 70,698.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,787.28x = 8,669,796,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,669,796,934.14/88,787.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,646.84

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