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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,996.72, 124,432.07 and 88,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,996.72, 124,432.07 and 88,575.80 is: 122,467.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,996.72 : 124,432.07 = 88,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,996.72/124,432.07 = 88,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,996.72x = 124,432.07 × 88,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,996.72x = 11,021,669,080.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,021,669,080.87/89,996.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,467.46

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