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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,869.34, 124,543.95 and 88,600.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,869.34, 124,543.95 and 88,600.88 is: 122,786.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,869.34 : 124,543.95 = 88,600.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,869.34/124,543.95 = 88,600.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,869.34x = 124,543.95 × 88,600.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,869.34x = 11,034,702,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,034,702,945.96/89,869.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,786.08

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