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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,550.82, 122,794.27 and 87,218.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,550.82, 122,794.27 and 87,218.02 is: 119,595.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,550.82 : 122,794.27 = 87,218.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,550.82/122,794.27 = 87,218.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,550.82x = 122,794.27 × 87,218.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,550.82x = 10,709,873,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,709,873,096.75/89,550.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,595.48

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