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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,891.91, 122,701.72 and 51,181.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,891.91, 122,701.72 and 51,181.19 is: 70,647.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,891.91 : 122,701.72 = 51,181.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,891.91/122,701.72 = 51,181.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,891.91x = 122,701.72 × 51,181.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,891.91x = 6,280,019,303.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,019,303.19/88,891.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,647.82

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