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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,995.84, 122,820.48 and 57,174.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,995.84, 122,820.48 and 57,174.72 is: 78,905.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,995.84 : 122,820.48 = 57,174.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,995.84/122,820.48 = 57,174.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,995.84x = 122,820.48 × 57,174.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,995.84x = 7,022,226,554.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,226,554.27/88,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,905.11

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