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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,881.29, 124,560.42 and 88,612.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,881.29, 124,560.42 and 88,612.83 is: 122,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,881.29 : 124,560.42 = 88,612.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,881.29/124,560.42 = 88,612.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,881.29x = 124,560.42 × 88,612.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,881.29x = 11,037,651,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,651,322.19/89,881.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,802.55

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