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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,967.57, 122,763.15 and 53,150.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,967.57, 122,763.15 and 53,150.00 is: 73,339.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,967.57 : 122,763.15 = 53,150.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,967.57/122,763.15 = 53,150.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,967.57x = 122,763.15 × 53,150.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,967.57x = 6,524,860,808.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,524,860,808.68/88,967.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,339.77

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