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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,830.20, 122,443.22 and 60,140.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,830.20, 122,443.22 and 60,140.84 is: 82,897.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,830.20 : 122,443.22 = 60,140.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,830.20/122,443.22 = 60,140.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,830.20x = 122,443.22 × 60,140.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,830.20x = 7,363,838,103.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,838,103.10/88,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,897.91

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