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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,954.96, 122,739.48 and 53,131.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,954.96, 122,739.48 and 53,131.84 is: 73,310.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,954.96 : 122,739.48 = 53,131.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,954.96/122,739.48 = 53,131.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,954.96x = 122,739.48 × 53,131.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,954.96x = 6,521,374,413.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,374,413.04/88,954.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,310.97

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