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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,940.52, 122,749.74 and 57,201.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,940.52, 122,749.74 and 57,201.66 is: 78,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,940.52 : 122,749.74 = 57,201.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,940.52/122,749.74 = 57,201.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,940.52x = 122,749.74 × 57,201.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,940.52x = 7,021,488,892.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,488,892.57/88,940.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,945.89

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