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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,963.08, 122,756.94 and 53,145.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,963.08, 122,756.94 and 53,145.49 is: 73,333.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,963.08 : 122,756.94 = 53,145.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,963.08/122,756.94 = 53,145.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,963.08x = 122,756.94 × 53,145.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,963.08x = 6,523,978,145.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,978,145.20/88,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,333.54

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