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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,842.88, 122,591.34 and 57,054.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,842.88, 122,591.34 and 57,054.84 is: 78,728.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,842.88 : 122,591.34 = 57,054.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,842.88/122,591.34 = 57,054.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,842.88x = 122,591.34 × 57,054.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,842.88x = 6,994,429,289.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,429,289.09/88,842.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,728.08

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