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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,939.62, 122,528.84 and 62,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,939.62, 122,528.84 and 62,034.12 is: 85,462.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,939.62 : 122,528.84 = 62,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,939.62/122,528.84 = 62,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,939.62x = 122,528.84 × 62,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,939.62x = 7,600,968,453.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,968,453.85/88,939.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,462.12

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