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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,825.52, 122,567.41 and 57,037.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,825.52, 122,567.41 and 57,037.48 is: 78,704.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,825.52 : 122,567.41 = 57,037.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,825.52/122,567.41 = 57,037.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,825.52x = 122,567.41 × 57,037.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,825.52x = 6,990,935,961.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,935,961.41/88,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,704.14

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