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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,803.58, 122,548.94 and 51,077.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,803.58, 122,548.94 and 51,077.83 is: 70,487.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,803.58 : 122,548.94 = 51,077.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,803.58/122,548.94 = 51,077.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,803.58x = 122,548.94 × 51,077.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,803.58x = 6,259,533,924.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,259,533,924.00/88,803.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,487.41

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