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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,974.03, 122,780.48 and 53,183.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,974.03, 122,780.48 and 53,183.77 is: 73,391.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,974.03 : 122,780.48 = 53,183.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,974.03/122,780.48 = 53,183.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,974.03x = 122,780.48 × 53,183.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,974.03x = 6,529,928,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,928,808.81/88,974.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,391.40

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