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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,802.92, 122,560.86 and 52,994.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,802.92, 122,560.86 and 52,994.44 is: 73,139.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,802.92 : 122,560.86 = 52,994.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,802.92/122,560.86 = 52,994.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,802.92x = 122,560.86 × 52,994.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,802.92x = 6,495,044,141.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,495,044,141.62/88,802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,139.98

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