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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,897.98, 122,630.76 and 57,071.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,897.98, 122,630.76 and 57,071.66 is: 78,727.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,897.98 : 122,630.76 = 57,071.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,897.98/122,630.76 = 57,071.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,897.98x = 122,630.76 × 57,071.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,897.98x = 6,998,741,040.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,741,040.26/88,897.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,727.78

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