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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,892.28, 122,702.24 and 51,181.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,892.28, 122,702.24 and 51,181.56 is: 70,648.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,892.28 : 122,702.24 = 51,181.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,892.28/122,702.24 = 51,181.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,892.28x = 122,702.24 × 51,181.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,892.28x = 6,280,092,058.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,092,058.69/88,892.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,648.34

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