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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,902.80, 122,702.28 and 57,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,902.80, 122,702.28 and 57,111.44 is: 78,824.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,902.80 : 122,702.28 = 57,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,902.80/122,702.28 = 57,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,902.80x = 122,702.28 × 57,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,902.80x = 7,007,703,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,703,902.08/88,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,824.33

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