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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,925.64, 122,721.31 and 51,212.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,925.64, 122,721.31 and 51,212.04 is: 70,674.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,925.64 : 122,721.31 = 51,212.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,925.64/122,721.31 = 51,212.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,925.64x = 122,721.31 × 51,212.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,925.64x = 6,284,808,636.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,808,636.57/88,925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,674.88

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