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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,826.92, 122,521.02 and 57,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,826.92, 122,521.02 and 57,034.40 is: 78,668.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,826.92 : 122,521.02 = 57,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,826.92/122,521.02 = 57,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,826.92x = 122,521.02 × 57,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,826.92x = 6,987,912,863.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,912,863.09/88,826.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,668.86

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