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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,849.43, 122,625.57 and 54,414.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,849.43, 122,625.57 and 54,414.71 is: 75,100.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,849.43 : 122,625.57 = 54,414.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,849.43/122,625.57 = 54,414.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,849.43x = 122,625.57 × 54,414.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,849.43x = 6,672,635,340.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,635,340.75/88,849.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,100.48

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