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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,897.82, 122,621.18 and 57,016.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,897.82, 122,621.18 and 57,016.22 is: 78,645.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,897.82 : 122,621.18 = 57,016.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,897.82/122,621.18 = 57,016.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,897.82x = 122,621.18 × 57,016.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,897.82x = 6,991,396,175.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,991,396,175.54/88,897.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,645.31

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